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Boston U is in the top 10% of the country for communication arts. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 163 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 397 bachelor's degrees in communications. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 428 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in communication arts from Boston U. This makes it the #2 most popular school for communication arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at Boston University.
Of the 397 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communications from Boston U in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in communication arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 51 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 166 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 103 |
| Other Races | 26 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of communication arts master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in communication arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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