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 Tennessee State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Tennessee State University was ranked #258 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Tennessee State University. This makes it the #194 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Tennessee State University was $836 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $291 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,320 | $21,036 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,120 | $10,120 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,580 | $5,580 |
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Online degrees for the Tennessee State University communication sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Tennessee State University make a median salary of $51,545. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
Of the 45 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Tennessee State University in 2022, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| 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 Tennessee State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 57 |
| Other Health Professions | 47 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 38 |
| Public Health | 26 |
| Allied Health Professions | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.