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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Monmouth ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Monmouth was ranked #175 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 171 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 175 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Monmouth University handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Monmouth is $25,742. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,959 for all communications students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Monmouth, communications students borrow a median amount of $69,970 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,493 for all communications majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Monmouth is $727 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Monmouth paid an average of $1,276 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,098 | $44,098 |
| Fees | $752 | $752 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,738 | $17,738 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,336 | $4,336 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 99 students earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Monmouth. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Monmouth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Monmouth University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Monmouth does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Monmouth Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Monmouth University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 19 |
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