by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Nicholls State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Nicholls State University among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #752 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 752 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Louisiana | 10 of 12 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 144 of 162 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & media studies at Nicholls State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Nicholls State University awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Nicholls State University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Nicholls State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,607 a year. This is lower than $53,303, the median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Nicholls State University, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,449, the typical median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,922 | $6,015 |
| Fees | $3,227 | $3,227 |
Read more about Nicholls State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Nicholls State University are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Nicholls State University conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
