Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Kent State University at Kent ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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Kent State University at Kent holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #200 out of 315 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
During the most recent reporting year, Kent State University at Kent awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Kent State University at Kent go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,462 a year. This is lower than $52,827, the median for all majors at Kent State University at Kent.
To complete a bachelor’s at Kent State University at Kent, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,309, the typical median for all majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,774 | $21,397 |
| Fees | $178 | $178 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent are White. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of communication sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences doctoral degree graduates at Kent State University at Kent were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a doctoral in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at Kent State University at Kent.
This communication sciences program at Kent State University at Kent breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 84 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 13 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 10 |
Kent State University at Kent granted 84 completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).
Kent State University at Kent granted 13 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Kent State University at Kent conferred 10 degrees in audiology/audiologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).