by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how TCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communications majors, TCU came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Christian University handed out 167 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in communications from TCU. This makes it the #130 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,482 a year. This is higher than $32,435, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TCU, communications students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 TCU is $654 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Texas Christian University.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at TCU 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 Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from TCU in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at TCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 103 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 45 |
| Journalism | 27 |
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