by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Towson University ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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Towson University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #99 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Towson University awarded 111 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Towson University report a median salary of $56,404 a year. This is below $62,991, the median for all majors at Towson University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Towson University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $20,309 in student loans. This is lower than $21,423, the typical median for all majors at Towson University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Towson University.
This communication & media studies program at Towson University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 111 |
Towson University conferred 111 degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 49% to women and 51% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).