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 DePauw ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The bachelor's program at DePauw was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 105 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePauw University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePauw is $43,141. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,959 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at DePauw is $475 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DePauw was $1,751 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,030 | $56,030 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,850 | $14,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from DePauw. Of these graduates, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the DePauw 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 DePauw Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at DePauw University.
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