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Communication Sciences Schools in Iowa

249 Communication Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Communication Sciences is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 133
Master’s Degree 107
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 84.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Iowa

There are 4,210 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 Iowa

In this state, communication sciences grads earn an average of $90,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,210.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
123 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Iowa grads earn an average salary of $48,768.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $43,071 after graduation.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,003 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $26,292.

Communication Sciences Careers in IA

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150
Speech-Language Pathologists 17% $75,020
Audiologists 10% $77,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Nursing 2,966
Chiropractic 606
Allied Health Professions 577
Medicine 399
Rehabilitation Professions 319
Public Health 310
Health/Medical Admin Services 251
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 234

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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