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Communication Sciences at CUNY Hunter College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Hunter College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Hunter College sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 communication sciences degrees were awarded at CUNY Hunter College.

Studying Online at CUNY Hunter College

Many students take online classes at CUNY Hunter College. Among 22,538 students, 735 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,220 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at CUNY Hunter College

Rankings can help you compare CUNY Hunter College’s Communication Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#2 of 25
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#5 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#11 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#27 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#83 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from CUNY Hunter College

Graduates of CUNY Hunter College’s Communication Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,965
2 years	$68,219
3 years	$74,057
4 years	$84,217
5 years	$93,690

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication Sciences graduates from CUNY Hunter College report median earnings of $84,217, compared with $68,281 for all CUNY Hunter College graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at CUNY Hunter College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at CUNY Hunter College are 89% women (16) and 11% men (2).

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at CUNY Hunter College

Of the 18 master’s communication sciences graduates at CUNY Hunter College, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 44% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College, 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 CUNY Hunter College

This Communication Sciences program at CUNY Hunter College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	18

Top-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at CUNY Hunter College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.