Communication Sciences & Disorders at Western Illinois University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences & Disorders, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Illinois University sits in Macomb, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 communication sciences & disorders degrees were granted at Western Illinois University.
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Studying Online at Western Illinois University
Many students take online classes at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings at Western Illinois University
Use these rankings to compare Western Illinois University’s Communication Sciences & Disorders program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 28 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #25 of 140 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #95 of 123 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 28 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #25 of 140 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #95 of 123 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at Western Illinois University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates at Western Illinois University are 96% women (26) and 4% men (1).
Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program at Western Illinois University
Among the 10 bachelor’s communication sciences & disorders graduates at Western Illinois University, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences & Disorders bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program at Western Illinois University
Among the 17 master’s communication sciences & disorders degrees awarded at Western Illinois University, 100% were women (17) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences & Disorders master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Communication Sciences & Disorders master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*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
Those who complete Communication Sciences & Disorders program at Western Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Communication Sciences & Disorders majors, 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.