Communication Sciences at Georgia Southern University

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at Georgia Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

GaSou is located in Statesboro, Georgia and has a total student population of 26,949. Of the 659 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University in 2021, 31 of them were communication sciences majors.

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.

GaSou Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

GaSou Communication Sciences Rankings

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

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 sciences major at GaSou 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
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	138
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools	192
	220
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	238
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	241
Best Communication Sciences Schools	266
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	273

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from GaSou. This makes it the #242 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at GaSou

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

GaSou Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 communication sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from GaSou. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at GaSou are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

GaSou Communication Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in communication sciences from GaSou. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from GaSou, 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 Georgia Southern University with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

GaSou 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 Georgia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	48

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health Sciences & Services

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Speech-Language Pathologists	3,300	$77,730

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 Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.