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, and more. In addition, we cover how University of West Alabama ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The communications major at University of West Alabama is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of West Alabama handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in communications from University of West Alabama. This makes it the #42 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of West Alabama paid an average of $650 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $325 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,100 | $18,200 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,206 | $1,206 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,166 | $8,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Learn more about University of West Alabama tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of West Alabama. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Alabama with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of West Alabama 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 University of West Alabama Online Learning page.
Of the 34 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from University of West Alabama in 2022, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Alabama with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of West Alabama.
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