Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Communication Sciences in Oregon

Find Schools Near

Communication Sciences Schools in Oregon

150 students earned Communication Sciences degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

A Communication Sciences major is the 22nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 109
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 54.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 24.7%
undefined

Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Oregon

5,330 people in the state and 359,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communication sciences.

undefined

Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $93,790, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

undefined

There are 3 colleges in Oregon that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Pacific University

Forest Grove
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Pacific will pay a net price of $32,045.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 54%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,498.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 69% of the teachers are full time.

Communication Sciences Careers in OR

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $122,630
Audiologists 24% $85,040
Speech-Language Pathologists 18% $84,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Public Health 233
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 213
Mental & Social Health Services 210
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 190
Alternative Medicine & Systems 187
Allied Health Professions 169
Chiropractic 158
Medicine 158

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.