by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Boise State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Boise State among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #211 out of 778 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at Boise State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 210 |
| Certificate | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boise State University awarded 210 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Boise State is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Boise State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,544 a year. This is below $56,673, the median for all majors at Boise State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Boise State, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $23,095 in student loans. This is below $24,225, the typical median for all majors at Boise State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,532 | $24,859 |
| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Boise State are White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Boise State conferred 140 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
Boise State awarded 70 bachelor’s completions in communication and media studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
During the most recent reporting year, Boise State University awarded 25 certificate degrees in communication & media studies.
Boise State is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & media studies certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies certificate degree graduates at Boise State were White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a certificate in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Boise State conferred 24 certificate completions in communication and media studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Boise State awarded 1 certificate degree in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
