by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WSSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #21 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSSU highly for communication & media studies, ranked #762 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 762 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in North Carolina | 21 of 23 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 150 of 162 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at WSSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
During the most recent reporting year, Winston-Salem State University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
WSSU is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at WSSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,054 a year. This is below $51,539, the median for all majors at WSSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSSU, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,096 in student loans. This is below $27,653, the typical median for all majors at WSSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at WSSU were Black or African American. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winston-Salem State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSSU awarded 33 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (94%).
