Communication Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is in Columbus, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 169 communication sciences graduations were recorded at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Of 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.
Communication Sciences Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #4 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #28 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #161 of 302 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #4 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #28 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 315 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #161 of 302 |
Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus
Those who finish Ohio State University-Main Campus’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 | $37,851 |
| 2 years | $39,122 |
| 3 years | $48,470 |
| 4 years | $50,050 |
| 5 years | $60,184 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $50,050, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus stands at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communication Sciences graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 99% women (167) and 1% men (2).
Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Of the 106 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 99% were women (105) and 1% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 92 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 33%.*
Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Of the 47 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 98% were women (46) and 2% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 27%.*
Communication Sciences Doctoral Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Among the 16 doctoral communication sciences degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Communication Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 22%.*
*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 Ohio State University-Main Campus
This Communication Sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 169 |
Top-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. 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.