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Communication Sciences & Disorders in Oregon

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Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 104 students earned their Communication Science degrees in OR.

As a degree choice, Communication Sciences & Disorders is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences & Disorders Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 51
Master’s Degree 36
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a communication science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communication science majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 74.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences & Disorders Grads in Oregon

5,330 people in the state and 359,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communication science.

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Wages for Communication Sciences & Disorders Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a communication science grad in the state is $93,790, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Oregon that offer communication science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UO will pay a net price of $18,047.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

A typical student attending Portland State University will pay a net price of $12,498. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

Communication Sciences & Disorders Careers in OR

Some of the careers communication science majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $122,630
Audiologists 24% $85,040
Speech-Language Pathologists 18% $84,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Audiology/Audiologist 87
Speech-Language Pathology 34
Speech Pathology & Audiology 24

View all majors related to Communication Sciences & Disorders

View Nationwide Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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