Communication Sciences at California State University-East Bay
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at California State University-East Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-East Bay sits in Hayward, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 64 communication sciences graduations were recorded at California State University-East Bay.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-East Bay
Distance learning is available at California State University-East Bay. Of 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at California State University-East Bay
Rankings can help you compare California State University-East Bay’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #13 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 36 |
| Best Value | California | #14 of 26 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #23 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #49 of 315 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from California State University-East Bay
Students who complete California State University-East Bay’s Communication Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,752 |
| 2 years | $46,248 |
| 3 years | $73,621 |
| 4 years | $63,393 |
| 5 years | $81,634 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-East Bay report median earnings of $63,393, compared with $73,339 for all California State University-East Bay graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-East Bay is $18,261.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-East Bay, by degree type.
Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-East Bay are 92% women (59) and 8% men (5).
Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at California State University-East Bay
Among the 38 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at California State University-East Bay, 87% were women (33) and 13% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at California State University-East Bay
Of the 26 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 100% were women (26) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, above 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 California State University-East Bay
This Communication Sciences program at California State University-East Bay breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | 64 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at California State University-East Bay pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Communication Sciences majors, 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
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