by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Coastal Carolina University ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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Coastal Carolina University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #493 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in South Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Coastal Carolina University awarded 130 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Coastal Carolina University earn a median of $43,057 a year. This is lower than $44,644, the median for all majors at Coastal Carolina University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Coastal Carolina University, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $27,174, the typical median for all majors at Coastal Carolina University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,460 | $29,448 |
| Fees | $180 | $180 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Coastal Carolina University were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Coastal Carolina University.
This communication & media studies program at Coastal Carolina University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 130 |
Coastal Carolina University granted 130 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).