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Communication Sciences at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Communication Sciences at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what University of Nebraska - Lincoln has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNL Communication Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

UNL Communication Sciences Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Communication Sciences Master’s Program

97% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UNL, 91% 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

Communication Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology 37
Audiology/Audiologist 8

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors 1,750 $91,120
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,040 $69,110
Audiologists 80 $68,090

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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