Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences & Disorders, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is in Amherst, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 communication sciences & disorders graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Among 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Communication Sciences & Disorders program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #15 of 123 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #112 of 140 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #15 of 123 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #112 of 140 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 93% women (54) and 7% men (4).
Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Among the 53 bachelor’s communication sciences & disorders degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 92% were women (49) and 8% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences & Disorders bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
Minority students account for 19% of Communication Sciences & Disorders bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduates
Students who finish Communication Sciences & Disorders program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.