Communication Sciences at University of Minnesota - Duluth

If you are interested in studying communication sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota - Duluth. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and has a total student population of 10,275. Of the 81 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota - Duluth in 2021, 33 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.

UMN Duluth Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UMN Duluth Communication Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UMN Duluth performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at UMN Duluth 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
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
	34
Best Communication Sciences Schools	47
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	52
	74
	77
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools	89
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	132
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	150
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	155
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools	166
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	203

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UMN Duluth. This makes it the #203 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UMN Duluth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Minnesota - Duluth.

UMN Duluth Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from UMN Duluth. About 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at UMN Duluth are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Duluth with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMN Duluth Communication Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 communication sciences majors earned their master's degree from UMN Duluth. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UMN Duluth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UMN Duluth, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMN Duluth also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

Communication Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Minnesota - Duluth. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	55

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Speech-Language Pathologists	3,190	$75,590
Audiologists	210	$84,390

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.