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Communication Sciences in Pennsylvania

Communication Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 1,265 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in PA.

In this state, Communication Sciences is the 23rd most popular major out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 634
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 59
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 59
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 59
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 82.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 17,870 people in the state and 359,680 people in the nation working in communication sciences jobs.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a communication sciences grad in the state is $79,530, compared to a typical salary of $82,210 nationwide.

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

#1

Salus University

Elkins Park
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,280 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time.

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64 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

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#5

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,374 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Misericordia University. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#7

La Salle University

Philadelphia
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,624 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,991. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,835 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. 95% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,184.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,128.

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Communication Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 2,683
Rehabilitation Professions 2,308
Medicine 2,307
Allied Health Professions 1,344
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,144
Public Health 848
Health/Medical Admin Services 695
Dentistry 506

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View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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