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Communication Sciences at Indiana State University

If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Indiana State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Indiana State University is in Terre Haute, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 34 communication sciences degrees were awarded at Indiana State University.

Online Class Availability at Indiana State University

Many students take online classes at Indiana State University. Of 7,895 students, 2,163 (27%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Indiana State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana State University’s Communication Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Indiana	#4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#6 of 8
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#10 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#47 of 51
Best Value	Nationwide	#78 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#283 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Indiana State University

Those who finish Indiana State University’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	$56,702
3 years	$47,529
4 years	$50,723
5 years	$55,224

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Indiana State University earn a median of $50,723, compared with $57,885 for all Indiana State University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from Indiana State University is $25,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Communication Sciences graduates at Indiana State University are 100% women (34) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Indiana State University

Of the 12 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Indiana State University, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Indiana State University

Of the 22 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Indiana State University, 100% were women (22) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Indiana State University, lower 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 Indiana State University

This Communication Sciences program at Indiana State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders	11
Speech Pathology & Audiology	23

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Indiana State University pursue many career paths. Here 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.