Below 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 OLLU ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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OLLU holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #237 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Our Lady of the Lake University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at OLLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,383 a year. This is above $56,412, the median for all majors at OLLU.
To complete a bachelor’s at OLLU, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,759, the typical median for all majors at OLLU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,038 | $31,112 |
| Fees | $994 | $994 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at OLLU are Hispanic or Latino. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 OLLU were Hispanic or Latino. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at Our Lady of the Lake University.
The communication sciences program at OLLU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 32 |
OLLU granted 32 completions in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (69%).