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Communication & Media Studies at Black Hills State University

11 Bachelor's Degrees
#526 Overall Quality
$25,611 Bachelor's Salary
The Communication & Media Studies major is part of the communication & journalism program at Black Hills State University.

We'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BHSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at BHSU

BHSU Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at BHSU was ranked #526 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #4 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 146
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 360
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 373
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 378
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 381
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 389
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 403
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 412
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 414
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 433
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 435
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 443
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 452
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 465
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 475
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 504
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 526
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 533
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 555

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Black Hills State University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from BHSU Make?

$25,611 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 BHSU is $25,611. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

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BHSU Communications Students

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

BHSU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 3

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