by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how SCSU compares to other colleges that offer communication sciences.
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SCSU holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #88 out of 315 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at SCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,258 a year. This is above $57,907, the median for all majors at SCSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SCSU, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,625 in student loans. This is below $24,660, the typical median for all majors at SCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,444 | $6,444 |
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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 SCSU were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at SCSU were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
This communication sciences program at SCSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 84 |
SCSU conferred 84 degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).