Communication Sciences at Bridgewater State University

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

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and approximately 10,651 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from Bridgewater 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.

Bridgewater State Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

Bridgewater State Communication Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Bridgewater State performed in these rankings.

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 Bridgewater 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
	64
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84
	93
	94
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	105
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	145
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools	152
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	154
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	173
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools	189
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	250
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	264
Best Communication Sciences Schools	308

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Bridgewater State. This makes it the #250 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Bridgewater State Communication Sciences Graduates

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $26,362. This is 8% higher than $24,407, which is the national average for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

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

Bridgewater State Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from Bridgewater State. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men. The typical communication sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bridgewater State Communication Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Bridgewater State, 88% 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 Bridgewater State University with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Bridgewater 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

The following communication sciences concentations are available at Bridgewater State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bridgewater State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	42
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	16

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Allied Health Professions
• 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 MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Speech-Language Pathologists	4,060	$85,720
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Audiologists	420	$79,700

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 Jeremy Foote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.