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The bachelor's program at SUNY Cortland was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #16 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Cortland handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from SUNY Cortland. This makes it the #256 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Cortland, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $36,547 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $32,302 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communication sciences program at SUNY Cortland is $405 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Cortland paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
Fees | $1,745 | $1,745 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,210 | $15,210 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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All of the 48 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from SUNY Cortland in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 39 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
SUNY Cortland does not offer an online option for its communication sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Cortland Online Learning page.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from SUNY Cortland make a median salary of $59,909 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $59,094.
All of the 16 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from SUNY Cortland in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Cortland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a master's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at SUNY Cortland.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Health | 29 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 18 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 12 |
Allied Health Professions | 10 |
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