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Communication & Media Studies at Saint Xavier University

21 Bachelor's Degrees
#503 Overall Quality
$26,287 Bachelor's Salary
The Communication & Media Studies major is part of the communication & journalism program at Saint Xavier University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SXU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at SXU

SXU Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at SXU was ranked #503 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #22 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 254
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 270
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 277
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 279
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 291
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 296
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 303
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 321
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 396
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 435
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 464
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 483
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 503
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 520
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 541

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Xavier University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from SXU Make?

$26,287 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SXU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,287 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from SXU Have?

$26,311 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SXU, communications students borrow a median amount of $26,311 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,333 for all communications majors across the country.

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Communications Student Diversity at SXU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Saint Xavier University.

SXU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

The communications program at SXU awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 2
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1

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