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Communication Sciences at California State University-Fresno

Communication Sciences at California State University-Fresno

If you plan to study Communication Sciences, take a look at what California State University-Fresno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 124 communication sciences degrees were granted at California State University-Fresno.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fresno

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Fresno. Among 24,427 students, 855 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at California State University-Fresno

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Fresno’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #8 of 26
Best Value Far Western (Region) #9 of 35
Best Value Nationwide #15 of 302
Best Schools (Quality) California #17 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #18 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from California State University-Fresno

Those who finish California State University-Fresno’s Communication Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication Sciences at California State University-Fresno
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,406
2 years $37,207
3 years $44,786
4 years $53,760
5 years $69,704

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-Fresno earn a median of $53,760, compared with $61,604 for all California State University-Fresno graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication Sciences earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Fresno

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-Fresno stands at $17,336.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-Fresno, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-Fresno are 94% women (117) and 6% men (7).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fresno

Of the 91 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at California State University-Fresno, 93% were women (85) and 7% were men (6).

California State University-Fresno gender breakdown of Communication Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 53
Asian 11
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at California State University-Fresno

Minority students account for 74% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, above the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at California State University-Fresno

Of the 33 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at California State University-Fresno, 97% were women (32) and 3% were men (1).

California State University-Fresno gender breakdown of Communication Sciences Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 20
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at California State University-Fresno

Minority students account for 70% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than 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-Fresno

This Communication Sciences program at California State University-Fresno includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders 91
Speech-Language Pathology 33

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Communication Sciences program at California State University-Fresno pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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