by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how California State University-Fresno ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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California State University-Fresno holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences. In particular, it placed #58 out of 315 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Fresno conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-Fresno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,760 a year. This is lower than $61,604, the median for all majors at California State University-Fresno.
To complete a bachelor’s at California State University-Fresno, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $17,336 in student loans. This is higher than $15,601, the typical median for all majors at California State University-Fresno.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,257 | $1,257 |
Learn more about California State University-Fresno tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-Fresno were Hispanic or Latino. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fresno with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at California State University-Fresno are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fresno with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at California State University-Fresno.
The communication sciences program at California State University-Fresno breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 91 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 33 |
California State University-Fresno granted 91 degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (58%).
California State University-Fresno granted 33 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (61%).