Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Communication Sciences at Howard University

Find Schools Near

Communication Sciences at Howard University

If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what Howard University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.

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.

Howard Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

Howard Communication Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Howard

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

Howard Communication Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication sciences program at Howard awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

undefined

In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of degree recipients. That is 64% better than the national average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

Communication Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 15

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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Speech-Language Pathologists 310 $93,570
Audiologists 130 $101,760

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.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.