by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Truman State ranks in comparison to other schools with communication sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at Truman State was ranked #224 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Truman State University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Truman State. This makes it the #237 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Truman State paid an average of $731 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $381 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,132 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $338 | $338 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,701 | $10,701 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,180 | $4,180 |
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Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Truman State in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Truman State University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Truman State does not offer an online option for its communication sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Truman State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Truman State make a median salary of $54,575. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
All of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Truman State in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Truman State University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Truman State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 50 |
| Public Health | 46 |
| Allied Health Professions | 8 |
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