Here 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 OUAZ-Surprise stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ottawa University-Surprise conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
To complete a bachelor’s at OUAZ-Surprise, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $30,064, the typical median for all majors at OUAZ-Surprise.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,600 | $32,380 |
| Fees | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 75% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at OUAZ-Surprise are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ottawa University-Surprise 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 | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at Ottawa University-Surprise.
The communication & media studies program at OUAZ-Surprise includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 16 |
OUAZ-Surprise conferred 16 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
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