by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Roosevelt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business communications.
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The bachelor's program at Roosevelt was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for business communications list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roosevelt University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in business/corporate communications. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in business communications from Roosevelt. This makes it the #2 most popular school for business communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of business communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt is $38,394. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allbusiness communications bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Graduates of the master's business communications program at Roosevelt make a median salary of $50,706. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $52,121.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt, business communications students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all business communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
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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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business communications majors at Roosevelt University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 business communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in business communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of business communications master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in business communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 121 |
| General Business/Commerce | 108 |
| Accounting | 64 |
| Human Resource Management | 44 |
| Hospitality Management | 36 |
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