Communication Sciences at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what Arkansas State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106. In 2021, 35 communication sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from A-State.

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.

A-State Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

A-State Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at A-State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools	36
	63
	103
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	125
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools	133
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	154
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199
Best Communication Sciences Schools	206
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	235

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from A-State. This makes it the #125 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from A-State in 2020-2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

A-State Communication Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 30 students who graduated with a master’s in communication sciences from A-State in 2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from A-State, 97% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

A-State also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology	35
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	30

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Speech-Language Pathologists	2,060	$73,660
Health Specialties Professors	1,600	$146,380

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.