Here, 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. In addition, we cover how UNC Greensboro ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Greensboro was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in North Carolina.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 118 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 169 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in communications from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #122 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro is $30,559. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro, communications students borrow a median amount of $26,097 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 $27,493.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at UNC Greensboro is $235 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Greensboro paid an average of $840 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $184 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 | $4,422 | $20,168 |
Fees | $3,171 | $3,171 |
Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,534 | $10,534 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,336 | $3,336 |
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Of the 169 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from UNC Greensboro in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in communications.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 64 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 72 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the UNC Greensboro communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Greensboro Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Media Studies from UNC Greensboro in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in communications.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
More about our data sources and methodologies.