General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of South Alabama

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

USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and has a total student population of 14,224. Of the 579 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Alabama in 2021, 48 of them were general communication sciences and disorders majors.

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.

USA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Science

USA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication science major at USA 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
Best Value Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Most Popular Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	57
	60
Most Focused Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools	71

Communication Science Student Demographics at USA

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

USA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication science from USA. About 98% of these graduates were women and the other 2% were men.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication science at USA 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 South Alabama with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Audiology/Audiologist
• Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

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 AL, the home state for University of South Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Health Specialties Professors	1,960	$108,310
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,640	$71,240
Audiologists	100	$72,600

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 Ä â€™asil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.