Communication Sciences at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at William Paterson University of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,635. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

William Paterson University Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

William Paterson University Communication Sciences Rankings

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Communication Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 communication sciences majors earned their master's degree from William Paterson University. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in communication sciences each year. William Paterson University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from William Paterson University, 80% 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Nursing

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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Speech-Language Pathologists	6,340	$95,000
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Audiologists	380	$87,160

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
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