Communication Sciences at Northeastern State University

What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if Northeastern State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.

NSU is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 7,349. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received their master's degree in communication sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

NSU Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

NSU Communication Sciences Rankings

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Northeastern State University.

NSU Communication Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a master's degree in communication sciences from NSU. About 7% were men and 93% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. NSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from NSU, 61% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern State University with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Optometry

Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OK, the home state for Northeastern State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,810	$81,700
Health Specialties Professors	1,080	$72,300
Audiologists	120	$87,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By CPacker under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.