by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Eastern compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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Eastern is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #377 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Connecticut State University awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Eastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,638 a year. This is lower than $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Eastern, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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Among recent graduates, 49% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
This communication & media studies program at Eastern offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 51 |
Eastern awarded 51 degrees in communication, general recently — 51% to women and 49% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (84%).