by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Sonoma State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #26 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Sonoma State University highly for communication & media studies, placing at #121 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 121 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in California | 27 of 136 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at Sonoma State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Sonoma State University awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Sonoma State University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #26 out of 51 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,663 a year. This is lower than $62,795, the median for all majors at Sonoma State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sonoma State University, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $17,129 in student loans. This is below $18,031, the typical median for all majors at Sonoma State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,540 | $2,540 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Sonoma State University were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Sonoma State University conferred 68 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
