Communication Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year. Of the 226 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus in 2021, 37 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.

UNH Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNH Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at UNH compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UNH 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
	121
Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools	124
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	149
	155
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	187
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	239
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	261

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UNH. This makes it the #111 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNH Communication Sciences Graduates

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNH is $22,330. This is less than $24,407, which is the national average of all communication sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from UNH. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at UNH 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNH Communication Sciences Master’s Program

The communication sciences program at UNH awarded 32 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UNH, 94% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNH 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

The following communication sciences concentations are available at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services	69

Related Majors

• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Public Health
• Allied Health Professions
• 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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Health Specialties Professors	750	$113,120
Speech-Language Pathologists	630	$73,630

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 Kylejtod under License

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