by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at Texas Tech University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in media studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Texas Tech paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $339 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 | $6,788 | $14,968 |
| Fees | $2,562 | $2,562 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Texas Tech does offer online classes in its media studies master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas Tech Online Learning page.
About 60.9% of the students who received their MA in media studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.6%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in media studies at Texas Tech in 2019-2020, 30.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*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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