In the United States, 379 colleges are offering Mass Communication/Media Studies programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Mass Communication/Media Studies program is $10,294 for state residents and $30,683 for out-of-state students.
74 colleges are offering mass-communication-media-studies certificate or associate's degree programs. 74 graduate schools offer the Mass Communication/Media Studies programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $11,766 for state residents and $25,227 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Mass Communication/Media Studies program is $31,175 for undergraduate programs and $25,227 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Mass Communication/Media Studies programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,319 | $31,175 |
| Graduate | $11,766 | $25,227 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Mass Communication/Media Studies major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $84,580 and, for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists, the average annual income is $63,230.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $84,580 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $30.40 | $63,230 |
| Editors | $36.73 | $76,400 |
| Writers and Authors | $39.00 | $81,120 |