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Communication & Media Studies at Aurora University

20 Bachelor's Degrees
#365 Overall Quality
$30,728 Bachelor's Salary
The Communication & Media Studies major is part of the communication & journalism program at Aurora University.

We'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. We've also included details on how Aurora ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Aurora

Aurora Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at Aurora was ranked #365 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #16 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 349
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 365

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Aurora University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Aurora Make?

$30,728 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Aurora is $30,728. This is less than $34,959, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from Aurora Have?

$29,209 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Aurora, communications students borrow a median amount of $29,209 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,493 for all communications majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communications from Aurora Cost?

$28,220 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Aurora Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Aurora paid an average of $450 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $28,000 $28,000
Fees $220 $220
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $13,240 $13,240
On Campus Other Expenses $3,204 $3,204

Learn more about Aurora tuition and fees.

Aurora Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from Aurora. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Does Aurora Offer an Online BA in Communications?

Online degrees for the Aurora 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 Aurora Online Learning page.

Aurora Communications Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Aurora University.

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