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Communication Sciences at Florida International University

If you plan to study Communication Sciences, consider the program at Florida International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida International University is in Miami, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 communication sciences degrees were awarded at Florida International University.

Online Class Availability at Florida International University

Distance learning is available at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Florida International University

Rankings can help you compare Florida International University’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#4 of 10
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#27 of 74
Best Value	Nationwide	#29 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#185 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Florida International University

Students who complete Florida International University’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	$50,503

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Communication Sciences graduates at Florida International University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at Florida International University are 93% women (57) and 7% men (4).

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Florida International University

Among the 45 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Florida International University, 96% were women (43) and 4% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	38
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, 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 Florida International University

The Communication Sciences program at Florida International University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	61

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Communication Sciences program at Florida International University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.