Purdue University Global BA in Communications

Communications is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at Purdue University Global. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in communication arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication Arts from Purdue University Global Cost?

$10,167 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Purdue University Global Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Purdue University Global was $371 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $280 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,080	$13,356
Fees	$87	$1,122

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Does Purdue University Global Offer an Online BA in Communication Arts?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Purdue University Global does offer online classes in its communication arts bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue University Global Online Learning page.

Purdue University Global Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication Arts

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

50.0% Women

50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their bachelor’s degree in communication arts. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communication arts in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication arts at Purdue University Global in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.