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 The University of Texas at Arlington. 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 UT Arlington paid an average of $1,215 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $493 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 | $8,739 | $21,571 |
| Fees | $1,805 | $1,805 |
The median early career salary of communications students who receive their master’s degree from UT Arlington is $56,563 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $48,686.
UT Arlington does not offer an online option for its communications master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Arlington Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their MA in communications in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in communications at UT Arlington in 2019-2020, 71.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications | 7 |
*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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