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Communication & Media Studies: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Communication & Media Studies, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.30, median 862 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.80 – $18.91 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 23% of the parent category Social Sciences (3,820), one of the easier corners under it.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Books categories: the median best seller has 862 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Communication & Media Studies best sellers
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
- List rank#1
- Price$15.14
- Rating4.4
- Reviews24,461
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Behold a Pale Horse
by Milton William Cooper
- List rank#2
- Price$18.91
- Rating4.7
- Reviews13,885
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
by Neil Postman
- List rank#3
- Price$10.44
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,379
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Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI
by Nick Srnicek
- List rank#4
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11
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INFLUIR EN LAS MASAS: Las técnicas psicológicas con las que unos pocos han aprendido a guiar a miles de millones (Spanish Edition)
- List rank#5
- Price$19.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews19
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Men Who Hate Women: From Incels to Pickup Artists: The Truth about Extreme Misogyny and How it Affects Us All
by Laura Bates
- List rank#6
- Price$9.17
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,334
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Why Fauci Must Rot in Prison
- List rank#7
- Price$18.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews32
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Behold a Pale Horse
by William Cooper
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews266
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The Digital Delusion: How Classroom Technology Harms Our Kids' Learning--and How to Help Them Thrive Again; Updated Edition
- List rank#9
- Price$20.50
- Rating4.7
- Reviews356
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Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
- List rank#10
- Price$25.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,408
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Media Studies
FAQ
Is Communication & Media Studies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 862 reviews and sells for $14.30.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Communication & Media Studies?
The median best seller has 862 reviews, and 12% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Communication & Media Studies best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.30; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.80 and $18.91.
Can new books break into Communication & Media Studies?
16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.