Communication Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Health San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 3,478 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 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.

UT Health San Antonio Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UT Health San Antonio

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UT Health San Antonio does offer online courses in communication sciences for the following degree levels:

UT Health San Antonio Communication Sciences Rankings

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UT Health San Antonio

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

UT Health San Antonio Communication Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 37 students who earned a master's degree in Communication Sciences from UT Health San Antonio in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UT Health San Antonio does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Dental Support Services
• Medical Science
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Speech-Language Pathologists	14,330	$75,800
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Audiologists	770	$77,680

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 AMAPO under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.