Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Central ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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Central ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #137 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Missouri awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Central report a median salary of $50,779 a year. This is lower than $64,129, the median for all majors at Central.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,747 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Central are White. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Central were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the communication sciences majors at University of Central Missouri.
The communication sciences program at Central includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 27 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 25 |
Central awarded 27 degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Central awarded 25 completions in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (96%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.