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Communication Sciences at Samford University

If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, take a look at what Samford University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Samford University is in Birmingham, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 communication sciences graduations were recorded at Samford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Samford University

Distance learning is available at Samford University. Of 6,097 students, 412 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Samford University

These rankings give you a sense of how Samford University’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 8
Best Value	Alabama	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 74
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#225 of 315
Best Value	Nationwide	#281 of 302

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Samford University

Graduates of Samford University’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	$49,829

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Communication Sciences graduates at Samford University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at Samford University are 100% women (56) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Samford University

Among the 27 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at Samford University, 100% were women (27) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Samford University

Among the 29 master’s communication sciences graduates at Samford University, 100% were women (29) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Samford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	8

Minority students account for 3% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Samford University, 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 Samford University

This Communication Sciences program at Samford University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders	27
Speech-Language Pathology	29

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Communication Sciences program at Samford University 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.