by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how North Carolina Central University compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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North Carolina Central University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #600 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina Central University handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Central University report a median salary of $34,038 a year. This is lower than $48,705, the median for all majors at North Carolina Central University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at North Carolina Central University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $29,662 in student loans. This is below $31,231, the typical median for all majors at North Carolina Central University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,728 | $16,764 |
| Fees | $2,971 | $2,971 |
Find out more about North Carolina Central University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at North Carolina Central University were Black or African American. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & media studies majors at North Carolina Central University.
This communication & media studies program at North Carolina Central University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 40 |
North Carolina Central University conferred 40 degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (80%).