Communication Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, consider the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans is located in New Orleans, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 communication sciences degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans. Of 2,750 students, 39 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
These rankings give you a sense of how Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans’s Communication Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #52 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #262 of 315 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #52 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #262 of 315 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
Those who finish Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans’s Communication Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,625 |
| 2 years | $52,524 |
| 3 years | $53,740 |
| 4 years | $58,582 |
| 5 years | $66,722 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans report median earnings of $58,582, compared with $103,070 for all Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Communication Sciences graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans are 93% women (25) and 7% men (2).
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
Of the 17 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
*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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
The Communication Sciences program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 10 |
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Communication Sciences program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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