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 Ferris ranks in comparison to other schools with audiovisual programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for audiovisual list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Audiovisual Communications Schools | 26 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in audiovisual communications. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Audiovisual majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ferris go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,043 a year. This is higher than $24,389, which is the national median for all audiovisual bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ferris was $505 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 | $14,140 | $14,140 |
| Fees | $106 | $106 |
| Books and Supplies | $862 | $862 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,564 | $2,564 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Ferris. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's in audiovisual.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ferris does not offer an online option for its audiovisual bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiovisual majors at Ferris State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Communications | 91 |
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