We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tarleton. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in communication & media studies at Tarleton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tarleton State University conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Tarleton holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Tarleton report a median salary of $39,063 a year. This is below $52,965, the median for all majors at Tarleton.
To complete a bachelor’s at Tarleton, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,368 in student loans. This is lower than $23,515, the typical median for all majors at Tarleton.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,638 |
| Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Tarleton are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Tarleton granted 56 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
Tarleton conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in communication, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
Graduate study is also available at Tarleton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 6 |