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 ESU E-State stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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ESU E-State is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #609 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Kansas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Emporia State University handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at ESU E-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,330 a year. This is lower than $51,433, the median for all majors at ESU E-State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ESU E-State, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $23,131, the typical median for all majors at ESU E-State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,278 | $13,855 |
| Fees | $1,564 | $1,564 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ESU E-State were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emporia State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Emporia State University.
The communication & media studies program at ESU E-State offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 23 |
ESU E-State granted 23 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).