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University of Missouri - Columbia PhD in Communication & Media Studies

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$57,318 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Speech Communication. 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 Missouri - Columbia. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Communications from Mizzou Cost?

$10,725 Average Tuition and Fees

Mizzou Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Mizzou paid an average of $1,081 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $395 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,478$25,946
Fees$1,247$1,247

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in Communications From Mizzou?

$57,318 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of communications students who receive their doctor’s degree from Mizzou is $57,318 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $0.

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Does Mizzou Offer an Online PhD in Communications?

Online degrees for the Mizzou communications doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mizzou Online Learning page.

Mizzou Doctorate Student Diversity for Communications

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 4 doctor’s degrees in communications handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their PhD in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Mizzou in communications at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Communications Focus Areas at Mizzou

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication4

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Journalism5

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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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