Below are the key facts about this program at Augusta University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Augusta University among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, coming in at #736 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 736 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Georgia | 11 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 138 of 162 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at Augusta University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Augusta University awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Augusta University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Augusta University report a median salary of $33,361 a year. This is below $71,086, the median for all majors at Augusta University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Augusta University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $30,520 in student loans. This is higher than $25,692, the typical median for all majors at Augusta University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,892 | $23,384 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Augusta University were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Augusta University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Augusta University granted 32 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).
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