by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Lehman ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lehman was ranked #516 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #42 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lehman College handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lehman go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,456 a year. This is less than $32,435, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lehman, communications students borrow a median amount of $14,623 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,333.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Lehman College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lehman. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehman College with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 16 |
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