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. Also, learn how Indiana State ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Indiana State was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana State University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Indiana State. This makes it the #222 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Indiana State, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $21,388 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $32,302.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Indiana State paid an average of $758 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $351 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,712 | $21,454 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,483 | $11,483 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,380 | $2,380 |
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All of the 24 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Indiana State in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Indiana State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana State University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Indiana State communication sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Indiana State Online Learning page.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from Indiana State make a median salary of $58,679 a year. 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 Indiana State in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana State University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| 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 Indiana State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 243 |
| Allied Health Professions | 91 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 79 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 59 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.