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Communication Sciences at California State University-Fullerton

Communication Sciences at California State University-Fullerton

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, take a look at what California State University-Fullerton. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Fullerton sits in Fullerton, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 181 communication sciences degrees were awarded at California State University-Fullerton.

Studying Online at California State University-Fullerton

Many students take online classes at California State University-Fullerton. Among 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) studied exclusively online and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at California State University-Fullerton

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Fullerton’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 302
Best Value Far Western (Region) #5 of 35
Best Value California #6 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) California #8 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #9 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #23 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from California State University-Fullerton

Students who complete California State University-Fullerton’s Communication Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication Sciences at California State University-Fullerton
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,714
2 years $33,374
3 years $46,131
4 years $58,936
5 years $70,497

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-Fullerton take home a median $58,936, compared with $67,546 for all California State University-Fullerton graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communication Sciences graduates from California State University-Fullerton stands at $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-Fullerton, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at California State University-Fullerton are 93% women (168) and 7% men (13).

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

Of the 146 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at California State University-Fullerton, 93% were women (136) and 7% were men (10).

California State University-Fullerton 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-Fullerton.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 91
Black / African American 4
Asian 21
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at California State University-Fullerton

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, higher than the national average of 33%.*

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

Of the 34 master’s communication sciences graduates at California State University-Fullerton, 91% were women (31) and 9% were men (3).

California State University-Fullerton 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-Fullerton.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 16
Asian 8
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at California State University-Fullerton

Minority students account for 71% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, 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-Fullerton

The Communication Sciences program at California State University-Fullerton includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders 180
Communication Disorders Sciences 1

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Communication Sciences program at California State University-Fullerton pursue many career paths. 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

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