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Communication Sciences at Truman State University

Communication Sciences at Truman State University

If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Truman State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Truman State University is located in Kirksville, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 communication sciences degrees were granted at Truman State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Truman State University

Distance learning is available at Truman State University. Of 3,664 students, 710 (19%) studied exclusively online and 1,260 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Truman State University

Use these rankings to compare Truman State University’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #1 of 10
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #16 of 28
Best Value Nationwide #56 of 302
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #221 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Truman State University

Graduates of Truman State University’s Communication Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication Sciences at Truman State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $47,860
2 years $47,260
3 years $52,135
4 years $45,297
5 years $54,070

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from Truman State University take home a median $45,297, compared with $49,119 for all Truman State University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Truman State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication Sciences graduates from Truman State University stands at $19,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at Truman State University are 100% women (37) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Truman State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Truman State University, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).

Truman State University gender breakdown of Communication Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Asian 2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Truman State University

Minority students account for 30% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Truman State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Truman State University

Among the 14 master’s communication sciences graduates at Truman State University, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

Truman State University gender breakdown of Communication Sciences Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Truman State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Truman State University, below 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 Truman State University

This Communication Sciences program at Truman State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Communication Sciences & Disorders 37

Best-Paid Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Truman State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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

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