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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs MA in Communication & Media Studies

10 Master's Degrees Awarded
$38,289 Average Salary

The 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 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. 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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How Much Does a Master’s in Communications from UCCS Cost?

$13,918 Average Tuition and Fees

UCCS Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UCCS paid an average of $1,123 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $714 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,918 $25,774

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Communications From UCCS?

$38,289 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

communications who receive their master’s degree from UCCS make an average of $38,289 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% lower than the national average of $48,686.

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Does UCCS Offer an Online MA in Communications?

Online degrees for the UCCS 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 UCCS Online Learning page.

UCCS Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

10 Master's Degrees Awarded
90.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 master’s degrees in communications awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 90.0% of the communications students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of communications master’s degree recipients at UCCS in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

MA in Communications Focus Areas at UCCS

Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communications 10

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*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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