Communication Sciences at Minnesota State University Moorhead
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, consider the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minnesota State University Moorhead is located in Moorhead, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 communication sciences degrees were awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
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Online Class Availability at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Distance learning is available at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Among 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead
These rankings give you a sense of how Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Communication Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #14 of 28 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #14 of 28 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #213 of 315 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Graduates of Minnesota State University Moorhead’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 | $32,839 |
| 2 years | $34,832 |
| 3 years | $46,943 |
| 4 years | $52,153 |
| 5 years | $55,426 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead take home a median $52,153, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication Sciences graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead comes in at $21,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Communication Sciences graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 97% women (61) and 3% men (2).
Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Among the 38 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 97% were women (37) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 5% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, below the national average of 33%.*
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Of the 25 master’s communication sciences graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 96% were women (24) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, below 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead
This Communication Sciences program at Minnesota State University Moorhead offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology | 25 |
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 38 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Minnesota State University Moorhead pursue many career paths. Below are 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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