by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Fayetteville State University compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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Fayetteville State University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #765 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fayetteville State University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Fayetteville State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,923 a year. This is below $51,823, the median for all majors at Fayetteville State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fayetteville State University, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $29,417 in student loans. This is higher than $27,869, the typical median for all majors at Fayetteville State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,982 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,353 | $3,353 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Fayetteville State University are Black or African American. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fayetteville State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at Fayetteville State University.
This communication & media studies program at Fayetteville State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 21 |
Fayetteville State University granted 21 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (81%).