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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UST ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at UST was ranked #494 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #30 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of St. Thomas handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UST go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,746 a year. This is less than $32,435, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of St. Thomas.
Of the 24 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communications from UST in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of St. Thomas with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
