Communication Sciences at American River College
American River is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 25,422.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
American River Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Communication Sciences
American River Communication Sciences Rankings
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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at American River
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at American River College.
American River Communication Sciences Associate’s Program
American River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication sciences graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
If you plan to be a communication sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American River College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech Pathology & Audiology | 20 |
Related Majors
Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Speech-Language Pathologists | 13,220 | $93,510 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Audiologists | 990 | $100,960 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.