by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Augustana ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Augustana was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Augustana College handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Augustana go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $19,360 a year. This is less than $24,407, which is the national median of all communication sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Augustana, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,000 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Augustana College.
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from Augustana in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Augustana College with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 19 |
| Public Health | 12 |
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