by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Elms College ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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Elms College holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #215 out of 315 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the most recent reporting year, College of Our Lady of the Elms conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Elms College earn a median of $55,335 a year. This is below $72,358, the median for all majors at Elms College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Elms College, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,854, the typical median for all majors at Elms College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,605 | $41,300 |
| Fees | $2,025 | $2,025 |
Learn more about Elms College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences associate’s degree graduates at Elms College are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Our Lady of the Elms with a associate’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Elms College were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Our Lady of the Elms with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in communication sciences from Elms College were women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Elms College are Black or African American. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Our Lady of the Elms with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the communication sciences majors at College of Our Lady of the Elms.
The communication sciences program at Elms College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 22 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other | 13 |
Elms College conferred 22 completions in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Elms College granted 13 degrees in communication disorders sciences and services, other recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).