by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Southern University Baton Rouge. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Southern University Baton Rouge among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, ranked #309 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 309 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 8 of 8 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 68 of 74 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern University and A & M College awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Southern University Baton Rouge has not been ranked for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern University Baton Rouge earn a median of $54,219 a year. This is above $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
To complete a bachelor’s at Southern University Baton Rouge, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $37,250 in student loans. This is higher than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
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All of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from Southern University Baton Rouge were women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Southern University Baton Rouge awarded 22 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (91%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Southern University Baton Rouge. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 22 |
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