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Communication Sciences at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, consider the program at Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 85 communication sciences degrees were awarded at Temple University.

Studying Online at Temple University

Many students take online classes at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Temple University

These rankings give you a sense of how Temple University’s Communication Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 19
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#14 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#38 of 61
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#45 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#137 of 315
Best Value	Nationwide	#270 of 302

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Temple University

Graduates of Temple University’s Communication Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,713
2 years	$39,669
3 years	$49,059
4 years	$60,783
5 years	$60,300

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Temple University take home a median $60,783, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from Temple University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at Temple University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at Temple University are 95% women (81) and 5% men (4).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Of the 45 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at Temple University, 93% were women (42) and 7% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 31% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Temple University

Among the 37 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Temple University, 100% were women (37) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 19% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 27%.*

Communication Sciences Doctoral Program at Temple University

Of the 3 doctoral communication sciences graduates at Temple University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Temple University

The Communication Sciences program at Temple University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	85

Top-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Communication Sciences program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.