by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how K -State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in communications from K -State. This makes it the #203 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from K -State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,824 a year. This is higher than $32,435, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at K -State, communications students borrow a median amount of $24,945 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 Kansas State University.
Of the 35 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communications from K -State in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The communications program at K -State awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 83 |
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