Communication Sciences at College of DuPage
COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and approximately 21,010 students attend the school each year.
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.
COD Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Communication Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Communication Sciences
COD Communication Sciences Rankings
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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at COD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at College of DuPage.
COD Communication Sciences Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communication sciences at COD are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. COD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication sciences graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
The following communication sciences concentations are available at College of DuPage. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of DuPage. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 5 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Nursing
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 IL, the home state for College of DuPage.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 6,820 | $77,120 |
Audiologists | 520 | $86,990 |
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.