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Arizona State University - Polytechnic BA in Communication & Media Studies

The main focus area for this major is Speech Communication. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Arizona State University - Polytechnic. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the ASU - Polytechnic BA in Communications

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The communications major at ASU - Polytechnic is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for ASU - Polytechnic.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 55
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 1,024
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 1,149

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communications from ASU - Polytechnic Cost?

$10,803 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

ASU - Polytechnic Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ASU - Polytechnic paid an average of $1,140 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $727 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,175 $27,360
Fees $628 $628
Books and Supplies $1,171 $1,171
On Campus Room and Board $12,728 $12,728
On Campus Other Expenses $3,430 $3,430

Learn more about ASU - Polytechnic tuition and fees.

ASU - Polytechnic Communications BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - Polytechnic in Communications walked away with an average of $21,000 in student debt. That is 14% lower than the national average of $24,445.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Communications From ASU - Polytechnic?

$37,700 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of communications students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Polytechnic is $37,700 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $31,626.

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Does ASU - Polytechnic Offer an Online BA in Communications?

ASU - Polytechnic does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Polytechnic Online Learning page.

ASU - Polytechnic Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communications

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 students received their bachelor’s degree in communications. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.0% of the students who received their BA in communications in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the communications bachelor’s degrees at ASU - Polytechnic in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Communications Focus Areas at ASU - Polytechnic

Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 63

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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