We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Southern University Baton Rouge stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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Southern University Baton Rouge holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #617 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Louisiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Southern University and A & M College handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is below $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 40% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge were Black or African American. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Southern University and A & M College.
The communication & media studies program at Southern University Baton Rouge includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 35 |
Southern University Baton Rouge granted 35 degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (94%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.