Mass Communication/Media Studies at Murray State University in Murray, KY
Communication & Journalism Master's
CIP 09.0102
Total Graduates
5
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
60%
3 of 5
Female Graduates
40%
2 of 5
Annual Tuition
$8,436
In-state rate
Program Popularity
#31
of 55 colleges nationally
43.6%
Produces more graduates than 43.6% of colleges offering this program
1,166
Total national graduates (Master's)
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Degree Level Master's
CIP Code 09.0102
Program Family Communication & Journalism
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 5 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 60% male, 40% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
Editors
Primary Occupation$75,260
Median Annual Salary
$36,200 $140,840
10th percentile 90th percentile
95,480 employed nationally +0.6% projected growth
Related Occupations
Public relations managers +5%
$138,520 Writers and authors +3.6%
$72,270 News analysts, reporters, and journalists -3.9%
$60,280 Communications teachers, postsecondary +2.1%
$77,800 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
School Name Murray State University
Location Murray, KY
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $8,436
Out-of-State Tuition $18,180
Average Net Price $9,738
Program Information
CIP Code: 09.0102
CIP Family: 09
IPEDS ID:
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