by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Duquesne University ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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Duquesne University ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences. Specifically, it ranked #107 out of 315 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duquesne University awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University earn a median of $59,121 a year. This is below $73,066, the median for all majors at Duquesne University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Duquesne University, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,297, the typical median for all majors at Duquesne University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,526 | $48,986 |
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All of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from Duquesne University identified as women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Duquesne University are White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 4% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Duquesne University were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at Duquesne University.
The communication sciences program at Duquesne University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 78 |
Duquesne University granted 78 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).