by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tarleton ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Tarleton was ranked #368 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tarleton State University handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in communications from Tarleton. This makes it the #107 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tarleton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,930 a year. This is less than $32,435, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tarleton, communications students borrow a median amount of $22,368 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Tarleton is $170 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Tarleton State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 communications majors earned their master's degree from Tarleton. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tarleton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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