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Communication Sciences at University of Kansas

Communication Sciences at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying communication sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Communication Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communication Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

KU Communication Sciences Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Kansas.

KU Communication Sciences Master’s Program

95% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from KU, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 30
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

The following communication sciences concentations are available at University of Kansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 45
Audiology/Audiologist 10
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 1

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,360 $70,280
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400
Audiologists 120 $67,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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