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Communication Sciences at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Plattsburgh sits in Plattsburgh, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 communication sciences degrees were granted at State University of New York at Plattsburgh.

Online & Distance Learning at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Online coursework is an option at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Of 4,540 students, 1,019 (22%) studied exclusively online and 2,034 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

These rankings give you a sense of how State University of New York at Plattsburgh’s Communication Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#9 of 25
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#19 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#26 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#58 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#156 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#272 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Those who finish State University of New York at Plattsburgh’s Communication Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,293
2 years	$41,213
3 years	$49,562
4 years	$51,396
5 years	$60,604

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication Sciences graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh take home a median $51,396, compared with $54,072 for all State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh comes in at $25,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Communication Sciences graduates at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at State University of New York at Plattsburgh are 100% women (30) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Among the 12 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Of the 18 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, 100% were women (18) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 6% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, 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 State University of New York at Plattsburgh

This Communication Sciences program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders	12
Speech-Language Pathology	18

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication Sciences majors, 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.