Communication Sciences at Baylor University

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at Baylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 students received their master's degree in communication sciences.

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.

Baylor Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

Baylor Communication Sciences Rankings

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Communication Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 116 students who graduated with a master’s in communication sciences from Baylor in 2021, 1% were men and 99% were women.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Baylor, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	80
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Speech-Language Pathologists	14,330	$75,800
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Audiologists	770	$77,680

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 Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.