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Communication Sciences at Emerson College

Communication Sciences at Emerson College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, take a look at what Emerson College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emerson College is in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 336 communication sciences graduations were recorded at Emerson College.

Studying Online at Emerson College

Online coursework is an option at Emerson College. Of 5,263 students, 599 (11%) studied exclusively online and 533 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Emerson College

Use these rankings to compare Emerson College’s Communication Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #7 of 16
Best Value Massachusetts #8 of 8
Best Value New England (Region) #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 315
Best Value Nationwide #299 of 302

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Emerson College

Graduates of Emerson College’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 Emerson College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,751
2 years $55,726
3 years $62,323
4 years $70,849
5 years $74,461

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Emerson College report median earnings of $70,849, compared with $50,784 for all Emerson College graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.

Communication Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Emerson College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from Emerson College stands at $26,425.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Communication Sciences graduates at Emerson College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at Emerson College are 96% women (322) and 4% men (14).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Emerson College

Of the 10 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Emerson College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

Emerson College 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 Emerson College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Emerson College

Minority students account for 20% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Emerson College, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Emerson College

Of the 326 master’s communication sciences graduates at Emerson College, 96% were women (312) and 4% were men (14).

Emerson College 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 Emerson College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 172
Hispanic / Latino 78
Black / African American 25
Asian 27
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 13
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Emerson College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Emerson College, 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 Emerson College

This Communication Sciences program at Emerson College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders 10
Speech-Language Pathology 326

Top-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Communication Sciences program at Emerson College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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