Communication Sciences at CUNY Queens College
If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, consider the program at CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY Queens College sits in Queens, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 communication sciences degrees were awarded at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Many students take online classes at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at CUNY Queens College
Use these rankings to compare CUNY Queens College’s Communication Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 60 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #7 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 315 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from CUNY Queens College
Students who complete CUNY Queens College’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 | $57,862 |
| 2 years | $34,615 |
| 3 years | $44,043 |
| 4 years | $60,508 |
| 5 years | $71,831 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from CUNY Queens College report median earnings of $60,508, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication Sciences graduates from CUNY Queens College is $8,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College are 96% women (66) and 4% men (3).
Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Among the 52 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at CUNY Queens College, 98% were women (51) and 2% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 33%.*
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Among the 17 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens 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 Queens College
The Communication Sciences program at CUNY Queens College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | 52 |
| Speech-Language Pathology | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. Here are 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
- 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.