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Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

446 Communication Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Communication Sciences is the 6th most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Alabama

Communication Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 259
Master’s Degree 158
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a communication sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communication sciences majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 77.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Alabama

There are 3,700 people in the state and 359,680 people in the nation working in communication sciences jobs.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $72,600, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Alabama that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
38,316 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. In their early career, UA grads earn an average salary of $48,273. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
31,526 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,489 after earning their degree at this institution.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
13,992 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA. Graduates earn an average $38,334 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,625 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. A typical student attending Montevallo will pay a net price of $17,348. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

#5

Faulkner University

Montgomery
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
2,874 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

#6

Samford University

Birmingham
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,758 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
5,969 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,057. The average student takes 4.94 years to complete their degree at AAMU. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,068 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Communication Sciences Careers in AL

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Speech-Language Pathologists 19% $62,650
Audiologists 11% $73,570

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communication sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 7,364
Allied Health Professions 797
Public Health 700
Health/Medical Admin Services 622
Rehabilitation Professions 444
Medicine 404
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 402
Allied Health Services 307

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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