by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Michigan State ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list.
In 2022, 29 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Michigan State. This makes it the #139 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Michigan State was $1,457 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $564 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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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Michigan State 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 Michigan State Online Learning page.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from Michigan State make a median salary of $57,845 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
Of the 32 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Michigan State in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into 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 communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 467 |
| Nursing | 257 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 175 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 65 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 61 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.