General Communication Sciences & Disorders at SUNY New Paltz

What traits are you looking for in a communication science school? To help you decide if SUNY New Paltz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication science program.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a total student population of 7,489. Of the 68 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY New Paltz in 2021, 68 of them were general communication sciences and disorders majors.

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.

SUNY New Paltz General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

SUNY New Paltz General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication science programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY New Paltz performed in these rankings.

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 SUNY New Paltz 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
	8
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	12
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	15
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	20
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	28
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	31
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	38
	54
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	63
	79
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	92
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in communication science from SUNY New Paltz. This makes it the #31 most popular school for communication science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Science Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Communication Sciences & Disorders from SUNY New Paltz in 2020-2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication science at SUNY New Paltz are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SUNY New Paltz General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a master's degree in communication science from SUNY New Paltz. About 7% were men and 93% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication science each year. SUNY New Paltz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication science master's degree from SUNY New Paltz, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

SUNY New Paltz 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 NY, the home state for SUNY New Paltz.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Speech-Language Pathologists	12,750	$90,820
Audiologists	1,010	$83,390

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 crz4mets2 under License

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