by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how AQ compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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During the most recent reporting year, Aquinas College awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at AQ go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,289 a year. This is lower than $45,729, the median for all majors at AQ.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at AQ, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,232 in student loans. This is below $25,925, the typical median for all majors at AQ.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,384 | $39,418 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at AQ were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aquinas College with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & media studies majors at Aquinas College.
This communication & media studies program at AQ includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 |
AQ awarded 5 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).