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Communication Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

1,259 students earned Communication Sciences degrees in Pennsylvania in the <nil> year.

In this state, Communication Sciences is the 9th most popular major out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 623
Master’s Degree 549
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 87
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 87
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 87

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 81.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 17,870 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 Pennsylvania

In this state, communication sciences grads earn an average of $79,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,210.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
119 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
33,230 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
17,614 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. In their early career, WCUPA grads earn an average salary of $50,063. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

#6

Salus University

Elkins Park
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,186 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%.

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
35,626 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,130 a year. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $23,108.

#8

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,300 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,449 a year.

#9

La Salle University

Philadelphia
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,043 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,269. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at La Salle. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Communication Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Speech-Language Pathologists 14% $74,660
Audiologists 14% $71,750

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Medicine 2,307
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,823
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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