by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Clark University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communications, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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. Clark is in the top 10% of the country for communications. More specifically it was ranked #72 out of 787 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Clark.
Part-time undergraduates at Clark paid an average of $1,508 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 | $48,250 | $48,250 |
| Fees | $352 | $352 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,800 | $9,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $950 | $950 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clark in Communications walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 10% higher than the national average of $24,445.
The median early career salary of communications students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clark is $33,993 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $31,626.
Online degrees for the Clark 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 Clark Online Learning page.
*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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