by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Business/Corporate Communications. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Business/Corporate Communications is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Bentley University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in business communications, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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BA in Communication - Business Communication
When you earn a degree from SNHU that focuses on business communication, you develop the skills that set you up to lead and influence teams executing the strategies that transform professional organizations.
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. According to College Factual's most recent rankings, Bentley is the best school in the United States for business communications majors working on their bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bentley was $1,793 per credit hour 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 | $53,790 | $53,790 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,325 | $1,325 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,620 | $17,620 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Bentley in Business Communications walked away with an average of $25,037 in student debt. That is 3% higher than the national average of $24,397.
The median early career salary of business communications students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Bentley is $51,482 per year. That is 40% higher than the national average of $36,869.
Online degrees for the Bentley business 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 Bentley Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in business communications in 2019-2020, 74.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 25.6% of business communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Bentley in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 51%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Business/Corporate Communications students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Corporate Communications | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business/corporate communications.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 144 |
| Accounting | 216 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 40 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 243 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 32 |
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*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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