Below are the key facts about this program at Plymouth. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Plymouth as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #525 out of 778 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in communication & media studies at Plymouth, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Plymouth State University handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Plymouth ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Plymouth go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,859 a year. This is higher than $51,287, the median for all majors at Plymouth.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Plymouth, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,972, the typical median for all majors at Plymouth.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Fees | $2,756 | $2,756 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Plymouth are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Plymouth conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).