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Communication & Media Studies at Salisbury University

159 Bachelor's Degrees
#367 Overall Quality
$31,057 Bachelor's Salary
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Salisbury 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. Also, learn how Salisbury ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Salisbury

Salisbury Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at Salisbury was ranked #367 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 200
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 215
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 216
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 217
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 220
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 228
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 230
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 269
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 272
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 272
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 285
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 352
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 356
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 367
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 369

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Salisbury University handed out 159 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 177 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Salisbury Make?

$31,057 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Salisbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,057 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 Salisbury Have?

$22,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Salisbury, communications students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,333.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Salisbury is $445 per month.

Communications Student Diversity at Salisbury

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

Salisbury Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Salisbury. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 114
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 7

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