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, and more. We've also included details on how Marquette ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Marquette was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marquette University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 78% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 46 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Marquette. This makes it the #38 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Marquette paid an average of $1,180 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,690 | $47,690 |
| Fees | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,740 | $15,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,270 | $3,270 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from Marquette. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Marquette 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 Marquette Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Marquette make a median salary of $60,040. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $59,094.
All of the 50 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Marquette in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Marquette University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 501 |
| Dentistry | 84 |
| Allied Health Professions | 84 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 65 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 36 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.