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Communication Sciences Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 216 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in NJ.

A Communication Sciences major is the 13th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 156
Bachelor’s Degree 41
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 72.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 11,140 people employed in jobs related to a communication sciences degree, compared to 359,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in New Jersey

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $95,000 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,130 after graduation. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending William Paterson University will pay a net price of $18,498.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $54,071 after graduation.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

In their early career, Stockton State grads earn an average salary of $45,422. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Stockton State will pay a net price of $21,404.

#5

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,158 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Monmouth will pay a net price of $29,877. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,751 a year. This public school has an average net price of $18,191.

Communication Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Audiologists 17% $83,530
Speech-Language Pathologists 10% $87,500

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 5,648
Health Sciences & Services 1,471
Public Health 942
Allied Health Professions 880
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 453
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Allied Health Services 347

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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