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Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

189 students earned Communication Sciences degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Communication Sciences is the 23rd most popular major out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Alabama

Communication Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 171
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a communication sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communication sciences majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 74.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 14.8%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Alabama

3,700 people in the state and 359,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communication sciences.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Alabama

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $72,600 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 63% of the teachers are full time.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

87% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 74% of students get financical aid.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#4

Faulkner University

Montgomery
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
2,961 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
2,600 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $18,584. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
5,977 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.94 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#7

Samford University

Birmingham
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,778 a year.

Communication Sciences Careers in AL

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Speech-Language Pathologists 19% $62,650
Audiologists 11% $73,570

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communication sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 2,641
Medicine 404
Public Health 387
Rehabilitation Professions 380
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 284
Mental & Social Health Services 143
Allied Health Professions 137
Health/Medical Admin Services 124

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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