by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunications Technologies & Support is a program of study at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communications technologies and support, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 MCAD was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications technologies and support list. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
Here are some of the other rankings for MCAD.
Part-time undergraduates at MCAD paid an average of $1,723 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 | $41,344 | $41,344 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,164 | $3,164 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,380 | $8,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,336 | $2,336 |
Learn more about MCAD tuition and fees.
MCAD does not offer an online option for its communications technologies and support bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MCAD Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communications technologies and support in 2019-2020, 63.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communications technologies and support at MCAD in 2019-2020, 29.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Communications Technologies & Support students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Communications | 27 |
*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.
