Communication Sciences & Disorders at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences & Disorders, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is in Edinburg, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 communication sciences & disorders graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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Studying Online at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Of 33,881 students, 5,219 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,255 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Communication Sciences & Disorders program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 21 |
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 140 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #72 of 123 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 21 |
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 140 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #72 of 123 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are 94% women (59) and 6% men (4).
Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Of the 38 bachelor’s communication sciences & disorders degrees awarded at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 95% were women (36) and 5% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences & Disorders bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 38 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Communication Sciences & Disorders bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, above the national average of 38%.*
Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Of the 25 master’s communication sciences & disorders graduates at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 92% were women (23) and 8% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences & Disorders master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
Minority students account for 100% of Communication Sciences & Disorders master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, higher than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduates
Students who finish Communication Sciences & Disorders program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Audiologists | $54,746 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $47,305 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.