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
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.
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 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Public Health
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.