by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Texas A&M College Station ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communications majors, Texas A&M College Station came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 13 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University - College Station handed out 407 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 387 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in communications from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #254 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in communications in 2022, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $43,295. This is higher than $34,959, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station, communications students borrow a median amount of $31,840 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 Texas A&M College Station is $286 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M College Station was $1,225 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,003 | $36,428 |
| Fees | $3,838 | $3,900 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,154 | $13,154 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,354 | $6,354 |
Learn more about Texas A&M College Station tuition and fees.
Of the 407 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Texas A&M College Station, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 |
| White | 265 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas A&M College Station Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from Texas A&M College Station in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Texas A&M College Station are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 99 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 4 |
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