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Communication Arts in Massachusetts

Communication Arts Schools in Massachusetts

691 students earned Communication Arts degrees in Massachusetts in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Communication Arts is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Communication Arts Majors in Massachusetts

Communication Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 556
Master’s Degree 123
Associate Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a communication arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communication arts majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 63.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.4%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Communication Arts Grads in Massachusetts

13,760 people in the state and 474,010 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communication arts.

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Wages for Communication Arts Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, communication arts grads earn an average of $68,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $68,440.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer communication arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

456 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,779.

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325 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $21,846. 79% of the teachers are full time.

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108 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UMass Boston.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,951 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,558. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Clark University

Worcester
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,405 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. An average student at Clark will pay a net price of $29,264. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,661. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Endicott College

Beverly
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
4,287 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. The full-time teacher rate is 26%.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,762 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,306. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Regis College

Weston
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Regis College. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,202 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,630. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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Communication Arts Careers in MA

Some of the careers communication arts majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Editors -5% $71,730
Reporters and Correspondents -19% $44,060

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communication arts.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Speech Communication 863
Other Communication & Media 159
Communication & Media Studies 83

View all majors related to Communication Arts

View Nationwide Communication Arts Report

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