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The bachelor's program at VSU was ranked #248 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Valdosta State University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 74 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from VSU. This makes it the #12 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences in 2021, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from VSU make a median salary of $49,788 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $54,912.
While getting their bachelor's degree at VSU, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,000 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communication sciences program at VSU is $227 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Valdosta State University.
Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from VSU in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 36 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 74 communication sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from VSU, about 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a master's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 57 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 104 |
Health Sciences & Services | 95 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 44 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
Dental Support Services | 7 |
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