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 #56 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marquette University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from Marquette make a median salary of $55,162 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $54,912.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marquette, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,000 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Marquette University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from Marquette. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from Marquette. About 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 405 |
| Dentistry | 98 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 70 |
| Allied Health Professions | 63 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 27 |
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