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Communication Sciences at Nevada State College

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Communication Sciences at Nevada State College

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

NSC is located in Henderson, Nevada and has a total student population of 7,289. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from NSC.

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.

NSC Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

NSC Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at NSC 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 sciences major at NSC 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
2
2
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
5
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Communication Sciences Schools 15
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools 29
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools 95
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 189
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 250
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 275
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools 275

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from NSC. This makes it the #276 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of NSC Communication Sciences Graduates

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at NSC is $45,525. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 87% higher than the national average of $24,407 for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at NSC

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

NSC Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication sciences from NSC in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women. The typical communication sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at NSC since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at NSC are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Nevada State College with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NSC Communication Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in Communication Sciences from NSC in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 73% better than the national average.*

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

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

NSC 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 Nevada State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nevada State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 23

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 NV, the home state for Nevada State College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Health Specialties Professors 1,190 $95,720
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,020 $77,620

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.

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