Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how SU stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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SU holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism. Specifically, it ranked #126 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Salisbury University awarded 112 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,368 a year. This is below $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SU, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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Among recent graduates, 61% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at SU are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Salisbury University.
The communication & journalism program at SU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 112 |