Communication Sciences at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and approximately 18,142 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from BGSU.

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.

BGSU Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

BGSU Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at BGSU 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 BGSU 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 Master’s Degree Schools	87
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	111
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	195
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In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from BGSU. This makes it the #111 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at BGSU

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

BGSU Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The communication sciences program at BGSU awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women. The typical communication sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at BGSU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at BGSU 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 Bowling Green 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	2
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

BGSU Communication Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a master's degree in communication sciences from BGSU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. BGSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from BGSU, 94% 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BGSU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	69

Related Majors

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

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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Speech-Language Pathologists	5,470	$78,200
Audiologists	530	$73,290

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 Jeffness under License

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