Communication Sciences at Ithaca College
If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Ithaca College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ithaca College is located in Ithaca, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 communication sciences degrees were granted at Ithaca College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ithaca College
Distance learning is available at Ithaca College. Of 4,767 students, 55 (1%) studied exclusively online and 611 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at Ithaca College
Rankings can help you compare Ithaca College’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 26 |
| Best Value | New York | #21 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #33 of 61 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #53 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #102 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #284 of 302 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Ithaca College
Students who complete Ithaca 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 | $41,926 |
| 4 years | $58,995 |
| 5 years | $66,547 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Ithaca College take home a median $58,995, compared with $56,163 for all Ithaca College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from Ithaca College stands at $24,403.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at Ithaca College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at Ithaca College are 91% women (32) and 9% men (3).
Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Ithaca College
Among the 18 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Ithaca College, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ithaca College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 28% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ithaca College, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Ithaca College
Of the 17 master’s communication sciences graduates at Ithaca College, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ithaca College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ithaca College, 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 Ithaca College
The Communication Sciences program at Ithaca College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | 35 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Ithaca College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.