General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Houston

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

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in communication science from UH.

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.

UH General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

UH General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication science programs across the country. The following shows how UH 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 UH 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
	11
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	17
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	18
	23
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
	30
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	38
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	41
Best Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools	51
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	93
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in communication science from UH. This makes it the #12 most popular school for communication science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Science Student Demographics at UH

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

UH General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication science from UH. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 University of Houston with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UH General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

Of the 38 communication science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UH, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the communication science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UH 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 University of Houston.

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 RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.