Communication Sciences at Texas Christian University
TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and approximately 11,379 students attend the school each year. Of the 263 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Christian University in 2021, 24 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.
TCU Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Doctorate Degree in Communication Sciences
TCU Communication Sciences Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks communication sciences programs across the country. The following shows how TCU 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 sciences major at TCU 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 |
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13 | |
Best Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 58 |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 83 |
Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 85 |
109 | |
147 | |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 167 |
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 175 |
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 186 |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools | 203 |
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools | 209 |
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 225 |
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 230 |
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from TCU. This makes it the #230 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at TCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Texas Christian University.
TCU Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at TCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
TCU Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from TCU, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a master's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
TCU also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 2 students 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 Texas Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 43 |
General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 2 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for Texas Christian University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
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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 Amymay52 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.