Communication Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso

What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at El Paso is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.

UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 24,879.

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.

UTEP Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

UTEP Communication Sciences Rankings

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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP Communication Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 communication sciences majors earned their master's degree from UTEP. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UTEP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of degree recipients. That is 68% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 The University of Texas at El Paso. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology	29

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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 The University of Texas at El Paso.

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 Adrian Garcia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.