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Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 377 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in AR.

A Communication Sciences major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 229
Master’s Degree 137
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, 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 Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 86.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Arkansas

There are 3,780 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 Arkansas

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $73,660, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Arkansas that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
99 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 88% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $43,807 after graduation.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,259 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $19,456. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,189. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,704 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,639. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,561 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,410 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Communication Sciences Careers in AR

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Speech-Language Pathologists 27% $64,090
Health Specialties Professors 26% $112,810
Audiologists 25% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Nursing 2,882
Allied Health Professions 609
Medicine 314
Rehabilitation Professions 292
Health Sciences & Services 291
Mental & Social Health Services 242
Public Health 233
Allied Health Services 201

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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