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Communication Sciences at University of Central Arkansas

If you are interested in studying Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Arkansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Central Arkansas is in Conway, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 communication sciences degrees were granted at University of Central Arkansas.

Studying Online at University of Central Arkansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Central Arkansas. Of 10,112 students, 1,352 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,426 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at University of Central Arkansas

Use these rankings to compare University of Central Arkansas’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#2 of 5
Best Value	Arkansas	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 74
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#147 of 302
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 315

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from University of Central Arkansas

Graduates of University of Central Arkansas’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	$52,787
2 years	$38,677
3 years	$57,030
4 years	$53,849
5 years	$56,978

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication Sciences graduates from University of Central Arkansas report median earnings of $53,849, compared with $49,531 for all University of Central Arkansas graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication Sciences graduates from University of Central Arkansas is $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Communication Sciences graduates at University of Central Arkansas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Communication Sciences graduates at University of Central Arkansas are 99% women (72) and 1% men (1).

Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Arkansas

Of the 38 bachelor’s communication sciences graduates at University of Central Arkansas, 97% were women (37) and 3% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Communication Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at University of Central Arkansas

Among the 35 master’s communication sciences graduates at University of Central Arkansas, 100% were women (35) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 6% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Central Arkansas, 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 University of Central Arkansas

This Communication Sciences program at University of Central Arkansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	73

Top-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at University of Central Arkansas work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.