by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how SU compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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SU is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies. Specifically, it ranked #116 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
During the most recent reporting year, Salisbury University handed out 112 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SU report a median salary of $49,368 a year. This is below $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SU, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. Approximately 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 & media studies.
| 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 & media studies majors at Salisbury University.
The communication & media studies program at SU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 112 |
SU awarded 112 completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).