Communication Sciences at Appalachian State University
What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if Appalachian State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Appalachian State Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
Appalachian State Communication Sciences Rankings
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Appalachian State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian State Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Appalachian State, 97% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
If you plan to be a communication sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Appalachian State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 30 |
Related Majors
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Nursing
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 4,430 | $75,310 |
Audiologists | 400 | $69,510 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.