We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSU as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #760 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 760 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in South Carolina | 12 of 15 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 149 of 162 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & media studies at CSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Charleston Southern University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
CSU ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,818 a year. This is below $51,292, the median for all majors at CSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CSU, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,569, the typical median for all majors at CSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,630 | $31,870 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charleston Southern University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CSU awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in communication, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
CSU granted 1 bachelor’s completion in communication and media studies, other in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).