by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Westminster College Utah. 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, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Westminster College Salt Lake was $1,035 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,487 | $14,487 |
| Fees | $182 | $182 |
The median early career salary of communications students who receive their master’s degree from Westminster College Salt Lake is $69,338 per year. That is 42% higher than the national average of $48,686.
Online degrees for the Westminster College Salt Lake 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 Westminster College Salt Lake Online Learning page.
About 85.0% of the students who received their MA in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in communications at Westminster College Salt Lake in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 20 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.