by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Communications. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Texas Southern University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communications, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at TSU paid an average of $459 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,767 | $11,824 |
| Fees | $1,324 | $1,397 |
communications who receive their master’s degree from TSU make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is 39% lower than the national average of $48,686.
Online degrees for the TSU communications master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSU Online Learning page.
About 76.0% of the students who received their MA in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 96.0% of the communications master’s degrees at TSU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications | 25 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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