Here is an overview of this program at Saint Benedict. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Saint Benedict among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #365 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 365 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Minnesota | 11 of 20 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 32 of 61 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at Saint Benedict, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, College of Saint Benedict awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Saint Benedict ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Saint Benedict report a median salary of $56,614 a year. This is higher than $56,024, the median for all majors at Saint Benedict.
To complete a bachelor’s at Saint Benedict, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,619, the typical median for all majors at Saint Benedict.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,990 | $54,540 |
| Fees | $1,216 | $1,216 |
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All of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication & media studies from Saint Benedict were women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Saint Benedict are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Saint Benedict with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Saint Benedict conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).