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 Fayetteville State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Fayetteville State University was ranked #560 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #19 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 526 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 560 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fayetteville State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fayetteville State University is $24,210. This is less than $34,959, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fayetteville State University was $208 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $42 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $2,969 | $2,969 |
| Books and Supplies | $420 | $420 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,302 | $11,302 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,616 | $2,616 |
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Of the 28 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Fayetteville State University, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 68% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fayetteville State University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Fayetteville State University 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 Fayetteville State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Fayetteville State University.
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