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Communications at Saint Louis University

We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how SLU ranks in comparison to other schools with communication arts programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Communications Degrees Available at SLU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts
• Master’s Degree in Communication Arts

SLU Communication Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at SLU was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Communications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	7
Best Communications Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	9
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communications Graduates	13
Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools	13
Best Communications Graduate Degree Schools	16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications	16
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communications	19
Best Communications Colleges for Veterans	21
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k)	29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k)	30
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k)	33
Best Communications Schools	35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k)	35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid)	40
Highest Paid Communications Graduates	56
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communications Graduates	56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k)	81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k)	83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k)	84
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k)	87
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k)	90
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k)	91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k)	91
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k)	97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k)	99
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k)	106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid)	110
Best Value Colleges for Communications (With Aid)	118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications	127
Best Value Colleges for Communications	130

Popularity of Communication Arts at SLU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in communications. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in communication arts from SLU. This makes it the #18 most popular school for communication arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

SLU Communication Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at Saint Louis University.

SLU Communications Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication arts from SLU. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in communication arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	34
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

SLU Communications Master’s Program

Of the 13 communication arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SLU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a master's in communication arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By LouisianHTM under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.