by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Ursinus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Ursinus was ranked #203 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ursinus College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ursinus is $29,123. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ursinus, communications students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,333 for all communications majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Ursinus College.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ursinus College with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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