by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Worcester State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #13 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Worcester State University among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #354 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 354 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Massachusetts | 16 of 27 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the New England Region | 27 of 55 |
Here is each degree level available for communication & media studies at Worcester State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
During the most recent reporting year, Worcester State University handed out 53 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Worcester State University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Worcester State University report a median salary of $45,252 a year. This is lower than $56,057, the median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Worcester State University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $24,451, the typical median for all majors at Worcester State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,816 | $10,816 |
Find out more about Worcester State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Worcester State University were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Worcester State University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
Worcester State University granted 9 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
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