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. In addition, we cover how Westminster College Salt Lake ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Westminster College Salt Lake was ranked #324 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #5 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 313 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 324 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Westminster College Utah handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in communications from Westminster College Salt Lake. This makes it the #39 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Westminster College Salt Lake is $33,649. This is less than $34,959, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Westminster College Salt Lake paid an average of $1,704 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,896 | $40,896 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,770 | $11,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,681 | $3,681 |
Learn more about Westminster College Salt Lake tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Westminster College Salt Lake. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% 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 Westminster College Utah with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Westminster College Salt Lake 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 Westminster College Salt Lake Online Learning page.
Communications majors graduating with a master's degree from Westminster College Salt Lake make a median salary of $63,558 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communications graduates with a master's is $49,614.
The communications program at Westminster College Salt Lake awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Westminster College Salt Lake are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Utah with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Westminster College Utah.
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