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, and more. In addition, we cover how Hampton ranks in comparison to other schools with communication sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hampton was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 219 |
| Best Communication Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 223 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 247 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampton University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Hampton. This makes it the #260 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hampton, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $83,880 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $32,302 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Hampton paid an average of $665 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,198 | $26,198 |
| Fees | $2,964 | $2,964 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,986 | $12,986 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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All of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Hampton in 2022 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hampton does not offer an online option for its communication sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hampton Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Hampton make a median salary of $55,509. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
All of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Hampton in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 61% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Hampton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 34 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 29 |
| Nursing | 23 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 16 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 10 |