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. Also, learn how Simmons ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Simmons was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 217 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Simmons University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Simmons is $42,256. This is higher than $34,959, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Simmons paid an average of $889 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,208 | $44,208 |
| Fees | $1,330 | $1,330 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,104 | $17,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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All of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communications from Simmons in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Simmons are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Simmons communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Simmons Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Simmons University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 6 |
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