Communication Sciences at Emerson College
If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what Emerson College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 5,115 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Emerson Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
Emerson Communication Sciences Rankings
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Emerson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Emerson College.
Emerson Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Emerson, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a master's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 26 |
Black or African American | 19 |
Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
White | 159 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
If you plan to be a communication sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Emerson College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 148 |
Related Majors
Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Emerson College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Speech-Language Pathologists | 4,060 | $85,720 |
Health Specialties Professors | 3,460 | $111,230 |
Audiologists | 420 | $79,700 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By McDonald & Gill under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.