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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Denison ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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Denison was ranked #86 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communications majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Denison University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Denison go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,133 a year. This is higher than $32,435, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Denison, communications students borrow a median amount of $25,187 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,333.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Denison University.
Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Denison in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Denison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Denison University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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