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Communication Sciences in New Jersey

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Communication Sciences Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 175 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Communication Sciences is the 33rd most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 156
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 74.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in New Jersey

11,140 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 New Jersey

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $95,000, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. The full-time teacher rate is 38%.

#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. 93% of the teachers are full time.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,422 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

#4

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Monmouth. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,158 a year. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,064 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at Kean. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Communication Sciences Careers in NJ

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Audiologists 17% $83,530
Speech-Language Pathologists 10% $87,500

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 691
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 359
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Public Health 281
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Dentistry 127
Allied Health Professions 108

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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