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Communication Sciences Schools in Massachusetts

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

In terms of popularity, Communication Sciences is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 493
Bachelor’s Degree 183
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 71.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Massachusetts

There are 7,940 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 Massachusetts

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $85,720, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Massachusetts that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Emerson College

Boston
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
5,900 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. This private school has an average net price of $45,609. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
32,045 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,010 a year.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,339 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Graduates earn an average $72,055 after graduation.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
9,942 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $42,390 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $14,071.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Boston U grads earn an average salary of $62,743. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,417 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,627. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,806 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,918 Total Students

In their early career, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network grads earn an average salary of $71,049. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 8%.

#8

Elms College

Chicopee
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,379 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 26%. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,655.

#9

Springfield College

Springfield
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,965 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $27,837. In their early career, Springfield College grads earn an average salary of $40,712.

Communication Sciences Careers in MA

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Speech-Language Pathologists 13% $85,870
Audiologists 13% $79,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Nursing 6,626
Public Health 1,567
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,457
Rehabilitation Professions 1,434
Allied Health Professions 1,125
Health/Medical Admin Services 859
Mental & Social Health Services 829
Health Sciences & Services 789

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

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