by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Communication & Media Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at King University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in communications, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at King was ranked #460 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.
Here are some of the other rankings for King.
Part-time undergraduates at King paid an average of $600 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,106 | $30,106 |
| Fees | $1,734 | $1,734 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,560 | $1,560 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,386 | $9,386 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,590 | $3,590 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at King in Communications walked away with an average of $31,927 in student debt. That is 31% higher than the national average of $24,445.
The median early career salary of communications students who receive their bachelor’s degree from King is $33,993 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $31,626.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the communications bachelor’s degree program at King. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the King Online Learning page.
About 81.8% of the students who received their BA in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.0%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at King in communications at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Communication & Media Studies | 11 |
*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.
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