Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Plymouth compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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Plymouth holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #436 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in New Hampshire.
During the most recent reporting year, Plymouth State University handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Plymouth go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,859 a year. This is higher than $51,287, the median for all majors at Plymouth.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Plymouth, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,972, the typical median for all majors at Plymouth.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Fees | $2,756 | $2,756 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Plymouth are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| 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 Plymouth State University.
This communication & media studies program at Plymouth breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 25 |
Plymouth conferred 25 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).