General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every general communication sciences and disorders school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication science program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

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.

UMN Twin Cities General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

UMN Twin Cities General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

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There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication science, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Science Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

The communication science program at UMN Twin Cities awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

Of the students who received a communication science master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 79% 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 - Twin Cities with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	26
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Audiology/Audiologist
• Speech Pathology & Audiology

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

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