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Communication Sciences at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Washington University in St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington University in St Louis is located in St. Louis, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 communication sciences degrees were granted at Washington University in St Louis.

Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis

Online coursework is an option at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) studied exclusively online and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Communication Sciences Rankings at Washington University in St Louis

These rankings give you a sense of how Washington University in St Louis’s Communication Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 28
Best Value	Missouri	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#11 of 315
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#24 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#207 of 302

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 28
Best Value	Missouri	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#11 of 315
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#24 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#207 of 302

Earnings for Communication Sciences Graduates from Washington University in St Louis

Those who finish Washington University in St Louis’s Communication Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$73,735
2 years	$64,990

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Communication Sciences graduates at Washington University in St Louis, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication Sciences graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 100% women (20) and 0% men (0).

Communication Sciences Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 6 master’s communication sciences degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Communication Sciences master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher 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 Washington University in St Louis

The Communication Sciences program at Washington University in St Louis includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	20

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Communication Sciences program at Washington University in St Louis pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communication Sciences graduates, 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.