by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SUNY Old Westbury. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #40 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SUNY Old Westbury as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #490 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 490 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York | 46 of 60 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 97 of 136 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at SUNY Old Westbury, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SUNY Old Westbury awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
SUNY Old Westbury is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #40 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SUNY Old Westbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,375 a year. This is below $54,966, the median for all majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
To complete a bachelor’s at SUNY Old Westbury, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $19,900 in student loans. This is lower than $20,402, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,302 | $1,352 |
Read more about SUNY Old Westbury tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Old Westbury were Black or African American. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SUNY Old Westbury granted 42 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (40%).
