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Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 326 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in MO.

A Communication Sciences major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 252
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 72
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 72
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 72
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 84.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 8,390 people employed in jobs related to a communication sciences degree, compared to 359,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Missouri

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $77,790 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,995 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.30% which is lower than average. 28% of the teachers are full time.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,112 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,359. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Fontbonne University.

#4

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,688 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,571 a year.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at WUSTL.

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $25,039. In their early career, SLU grads earn an average salary of $53,847.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $38,123 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,559. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,683 a year.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
10,979 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Maryville U will pay a net price of $27,290. In their early career, Maryville U grads earn an average salary of $47,446.

#10

Truman State University

Kirksville
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,301.

Communication Sciences Careers in MO

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $119,930
Speech-Language Pathologists 16% $77,670
Audiologists 13% $71,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Nursing 2,207
Medicine 1,012
Rehabilitation Professions 905
Public Health 683
Health/Medical Admin Services 440
Allied Health Professions 426
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 383
Mental & Social Health Services 241

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