by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Augustana ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Augustana was ranked #190 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Augustana College handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Augustana paid an average of $2,015 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,674 | $49,674 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,166 | $12,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,848 | $1,848 |
Learn more about Augustana tuition and fees.
All of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Augustana in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Augustana College with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Augustana communication sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Augustana Online Learning page.
All of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Augustana in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Augustana are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Augustana College with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Augustana College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 20 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.