We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ferris State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at Ferris State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ferris State University handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Ferris State University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Ferris State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,761 a year. This is lower than $62,925, the median for all majors at Ferris State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Ferris State University, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $22,580 in student loans. This is lower than $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Ferris State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,740 | $14,582 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
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Among recent graduates, 56% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Ferris State University granted 12 bachelor’s completions in sports communication recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
Ferris State University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in public relations/image management in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Ferris State University granted 1 bachelor’s degree in advertising in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Ferris State University conferred 2 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
Ferris State University is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in communication & journalism from Ferris State University were women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at Ferris State University were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ferris State University awarded 1 certificate degree in advertising in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Ferris State University awarded 1 certificate completion in sports communication in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).