by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at DePauw. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates DePauw highly for communication & media studies, placing at #204 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 204 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Indiana | 4 of 17 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 97 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & media studies at DePauw, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
During the most recent reporting year, DePauw University handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
DePauw is in the top 15% of the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from DePauw report a median salary of $56,425 a year. This is below $66,650, the median for all majors at DePauw.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DePauw, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,174, the typical median for all majors at DePauw.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,900 | $57,990 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 63% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at DePauw were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
DePauw granted 50 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
DePauw conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
