by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at William Carey University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at William Carey University was ranked #730 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at William Carey University paid an average of $420 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,600 | $12,600 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,540 | $6,540 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,417 | $3,417 |
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communications who receive their bachelor’s degree from William Carey University make an average of $21,052 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% lower than the national average of $31,626.
Online degrees for the William Carey University 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 William Carey University Online Learning page.
About 85.7% of the students who received their BA in communications in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.3% of the communications bachelor’s degrees at William Carey University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 1 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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