Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #540 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Valdosta State University awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State earn a median of $41,514 a year. This is below $49,491, the median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than $28,756, the typical median for all majors at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,636 | $1,636 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State were Black or African American. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State were Black or African American. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at Valdosta State University.
This communication & media studies program at VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 39 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 39 |
VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State awarded 39 completions in mass communication/media studies recently — 44% to women and 56% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (51%).
VSU; Valdosta State; Valdosta State College; V-State awarded 39 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (51%).