by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Valpo. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #6 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Valpo among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #330 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 330 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Indiana | 6 of 17 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 of 97 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at Valpo, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Valparaiso University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Valpo ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Valpo earn a median of $52,086 a year. This is below $66,064, the median for all majors at Valpo.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Valpo, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,724, the typical median for all majors at Valpo.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,400 | $46,940 |
| Fees | $1,510 | $1,510 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Valpo were White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Valpo awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
