by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how ECU ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #518 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #4 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 485 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 518 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Central University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $24,638. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECU was $527 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $210 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,300 | $15,810 |
| Fees | $1,732 | $1,732 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,590 | $1,590 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,752 | $7,752 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,066 | $4,066 |
Learn more about ECU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from ECU. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Central University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the ECU 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 ECU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at East Central University.
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