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. In addition, we cover how WSU ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #6 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Weber State University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in communications from WSU. This makes it the #32 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 WSU is $35,647. This is higher than $32,435, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's communications program at WSU make a median salary of $52,972. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communications graduates with a master's is $47,008.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, communications students borrow a median amount of $16,566 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.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Weber State University.
Of the 20 students who graduated with a Associate’s in communications from WSU in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were 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 Weber State University with a associate's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 communications majors earned their master's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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