Doctor’s Degrees in General Communication Sciences & Disorders
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Education Levels of Communication Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 52 people earned their doctor's degree in communication science. This makes it the 234th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in communication science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,088 |
| Graduate Certificate | 76 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 52 |
Earnings of Communication Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for communication science students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in communication science. About 78.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 41 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of communication science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Communication Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in communication science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for communication science students seekinga doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Dallas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UT Dallas.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for communication science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for communication science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UMCP.
Northwestern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from Northwestern. About 75% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in communication science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UT Austin.
University of Oregon is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UO. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wayne State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from Wayne State.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UMN Twin Cities.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from ASU - Tempe.
The 7th most popular school in the country for communication science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UNC Greensboro. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Georgia comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from UGA.
University of Arizona comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from University of Arizona. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wichita State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in communication science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in communication science from WSU.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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