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University of Denver MA in Communication & Media Studies

43 Master's Degrees Awarded
$55,964 Average Salary

Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at University of Denver. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in communications, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communications from DU Cost?

$52,899 Average Tuition and Fees

DU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at DU was $1,461 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,596$52,596
Fees$303$303

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

$55,964 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

communications who receive their master’s degree from DU make an average of $55,964 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% higher than the national average of $48,686.

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Does DU Offer an Online MA in Communications?

Online degrees for the DU 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 DU Online Learning page.

DU Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

43 Master's Degrees Awarded
81.4% Women
37.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 43 master’s degrees in communications awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in communications in 2019-2020, 81.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 37.2% of communications master’s degree recipients at DU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White23
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities4

MA in Communications Focus Areas at DU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication37
Other Communication & Media Studies6

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication and media studies.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Journalism (Other)7

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References

*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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