by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Speech Communication. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Seton Hall University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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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.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Seton Hall was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #5 in New Jersey.
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Part-time undergraduates at Seton Hall paid an average of $1,315 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,920 | $42,920 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,368 | $15,368 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Seton Hall in Communications walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 10% higher than the national average of $24,445.
communications who receive their bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall make an average of $43,426 a year during the early days of their career. That is 37% higher than the national average of $31,626.
Online degrees for the Seton Hall communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Seton Hall Online Learning page.
About 46.2% of the students who received their BA in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.0%.
Around 15.4% of communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Seton Hall in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication and media studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 15 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 28 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 30 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 2 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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