by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Communication & Media Studies. 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 Barton College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in communications, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Barton College was ranked #545 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #14 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for Barton College.
Part-time undergraduates at Barton College paid an average of $1,245 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,590 | $32,590 |
| Books and Supplies | $500 | $500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,700 | $10,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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communications who receive their bachelor’s degree from Barton College make an average of $30,771 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% lower than the national average of $31,626.
Online degrees for the Barton College communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Barton College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 55.6% of the communications students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 55.6% of the communications bachelor’s degrees at Barton College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 9 |
*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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