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Communication Sciences at Vanderbilt University

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Communication Sciences at Vanderbilt University

What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if Vanderbilt University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received their master's degree in communication sciences.

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.

Vanderbilt Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

Vanderbilt Communication Sciences Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Communication Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 communication sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Vanderbilt, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Vanderbilt, 63% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University 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 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Speech-Language Pathologists 2,990 $77,140
Audiologists 450 $71,780

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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