by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Coastal Carolina University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Coastal Carolina University highly for communication & media studies, coming in at #443 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 443 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in South Carolina | 6 of 15 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 73 of 162 |
Here is each degree level available for communication & media studies at Coastal Carolina University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 130 |
During the most recent reporting year, Coastal Carolina University awarded 130 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Coastal Carolina University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Coastal Carolina University earn a median of $43,057 a year. This is lower than $44,644, the median for all majors at Coastal Carolina University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Coastal Carolina University, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $27,174, the typical median for all majors at Coastal Carolina University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,460 | $29,448 |
| Fees | $180 | $180 |
Read more about Coastal Carolina University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Coastal Carolina University were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Coastal Carolina University awarded 130 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
