General Communication Sciences & Disorders at California State University - East Bay

If you are interested in studying general communication sciences and disorders, you may want to check out the program at California State University - East Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and has a total student population of 16,253. Of the 615 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - East Bay in 2021, 40 of them were general communication sciences and disorders majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Communication Sciences & Disorders section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

Cal State East Bay General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication science progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication science major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Communication Sciences & Disorders. 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
	2
	4
	6
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	11
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	18
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	22
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	28
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	38
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	70
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in communication science from Cal State East Bay. This makes it the #26 most popular school for communication science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Science Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 communication science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal State East Bay, about 13% were men and 88% were women. The typical communication science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal State East Bay since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Cal State East Bay General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

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

In the communication science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in communication science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Communication Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication science 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 California State University - East Bay.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.