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 Michigan State ranks in comparison to other schools with digital communication programs.
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Michigan State was ranked #24 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for digital communication majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2022, 68 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from Michigan State. This makes it the #10 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $564 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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Online degrees for the Michigan State digital communication bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's digital communication program at Michigan State make a median salary of $69,257. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all digital communication graduates with a master's is $56,147.
Of the 66 students who graduated with a Master’s in digital communication from Michigan State in 2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 568 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 470 |
| Journalism | 106 |
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