---

Communication Sciences at Alabama A & M University

If you plan to study Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Alabama A & M University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alabama A & M University sits in Normal, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 communication sciences degrees were granted at Alabama A & M University.

Studying Online at Alabama A & M University

Many students take online classes at Alabama A & M University. Of 7,295 students, 325 (4%) studied exclusively online and 4,821 (66%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Alabama A & M University

These rankings give you a sense of how Alabama A & M University’s Communication Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#8 of 8
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#72 of 74
Best Value	Nationwide	#149 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#310 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Alabama A & M University

Graduates of Alabama A & M University’s Communication Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,322
2 years	$55,036
3 years	$55,418
4 years	$61,621
5 years	$65,596

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Alabama A & M University earn a median of $61,621, compared with $49,036 for all Alabama A & M University graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Communication Sciences graduates at Alabama A & M University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at Alabama A & M University are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Alabama A & M University

Of the 16 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Alabama A & M University, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Alabama A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	3
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 19% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Alabama A & M University, below the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Communication Sciences Concentrations at Alabama A & M University

The Communication Sciences program at Alabama A & M University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech-Language Pathology	16

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Communication Sciences program at Alabama A & M University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Communication Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Audiologists	$54,746
Speech-Language Pathologists	$47,305
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.