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Communication & Media Studies at Saint Anselm College

If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at Saint Anselm College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saint Anselm College is located in Manchester, NH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 communication & media studies degrees were granted at Saint Anselm College.

Online Class Availability at Saint Anselm College

Distance learning is available at Saint Anselm College. Of 2,111 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 143 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Saint Anselm College

Rankings can help you compare Saint Anselm College’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#2 of 6
Best Value	New Hampshire	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#9 of 56
Best Value	New England (Region)	#43 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#131 of 776
Best Value	Nationwide	#720 of 772

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Saint Anselm College

Students who complete Saint Anselm College’s Communication & Media Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,537
2 years	$44,542
3 years	$47,513
4 years	$59,314
5 years	$73,615

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Saint Anselm College earn a median of $59,314, compared with $67,125 for all Saint Anselm College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from Saint Anselm College stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Saint Anselm College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Saint Anselm College are 70% women (19) and 30% men (8).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Saint Anselm College

Among the 27 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at Saint Anselm College, 70% were women (19) and 30% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Anselm College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1

Minority students account for 22% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Anselm College, below the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Saint Anselm College

This Communication & Media Studies program at Saint Anselm College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Communication	27

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at Saint Anselm College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.