by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Elms College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Elms College was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 99 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 116 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Elms College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Elms College. This makes it the #269 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Elms College is $31,890. This is higher than $24,702, which is the national median for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Elms College paid an average of $812 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,095 | $40,095 |
| Fees | $1,966 | $1,966 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,150 | $15,150 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,366 | $2,366 |
Learn more about Elms College tuition and fees.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Elms College in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elms 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 | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Elms College does not offer an online option for its communication sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Elms College Online Learning page.
Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Elms College in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Elms College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elms College with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students graduated with a associate's degree in communication sciences from Elms College. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elms College with a associate's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Elms College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 150 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 47 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 21 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
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