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 St. Mary's College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at St. Mary's College was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Mary's College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from St. Mary’s College. This makes it the #150 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at St. Mary’s College paid an average of $2,000 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 | $50,350 | $50,350 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Books and Supplies | $250 | $250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,850 | $13,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,650 | $1,650 |
Learn more about St. Mary’s College tuition and fees.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from St. Mary's College in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at St. Mary's College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
St. Mary’s College 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 St. Mary’s College Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at St. Mary's College make a median salary of $56,123. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
Of the 29 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from St. Mary's College in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Saint Mary’s College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 56 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.