General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Our Lady of the Lake University

If you are interested in studying general communication sciences and disorders, you may want to check out the program at Our Lady of the Lake University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OLLU is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 2,771. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in communication science from OLLU.

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.

OLLU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

OLLU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication science major at OLLU 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
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	5
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
	20
	35
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	36
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	42
	44
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	61
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	76
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	87

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in communication science from OLLU. This makes it the #42 most popular school for communication science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Science Student Demographics at OLLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at Our Lady of the Lake University.

OLLU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Communication Sciences & Disorders from OLLU in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women. The typical communication science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at OLLU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 Our Lady of the Lake University with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

OLLU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

The communication science program at OLLU awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

In the communication science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

OLLU 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 TX, the home state for Our Lady of the Lake University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Speech-Language Pathologists	14,330	$75,800
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Audiologists	770	$77,680

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 Zereshk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.