Communication & Media Studies at Stetson University
If you are interested in studying Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at Stetson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Stetson University is in DeLand, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at Stetson University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Stetson University
Distance learning is available at Stetson University. Of 3,775 students, 236 (6%) studied exclusively online and 431 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Stetson University
Use these rankings to compare Stetson University’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #9 of 21 |
| Best Value | Florida | #11 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #50 of 162 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #119 of 162 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #269 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #529 of 772 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Stetson University
Graduates of Stetson University’s Communication & Media Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,620 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $49,207 |
| 4 years | $47,186 |
| 5 years | $59,752 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Stetson University take home a median $47,186, compared with $61,636 for all Stetson University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Media Studies graduates from Stetson University is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Stetson University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Stetson University are 69% women (24) and 31% men (11).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Stetson University
Among the 35 bachelor’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Stetson University, 69% were women (24) and 31% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Stetson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 37% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Stetson University, 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 Stetson University
This Communication & Media Studies program at Stetson University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 35 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at Stetson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, 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.