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. We've also included details on how Frostburg State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Frostburg State was ranked #418 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #9 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 396 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 418 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Frostburg State University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Frostburg State is $28,720. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Frostburg State, communications students borrow a median amount of $21,013 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 $27,493.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Frostburg State is $182 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Frostburg State paid an average of $612 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $298 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,110 | $22,292 |
| Fees | $2,888 | $2,888 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,502 | $12,502 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,056 | $3,056 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Frostburg State. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Frostburg State University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Frostburg State University.
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