by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Fisher ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Fisher was ranked #378 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #34 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 361 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 378 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St. John Fisher College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fisher go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,233 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fisher, communications students borrow a median amount of $47,304 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,493 for all communications majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fisher paid an average of $1,047 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,566 | $38,566 |
| Fees | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,342 | $14,342 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Fisher in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fisher are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. John Fisher College with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Fisher does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fisher Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at St. John Fisher College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 5 |
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