Below are the key facts about this program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #14 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UH among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, coming in at #184 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 184 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas | 16 of 22 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 of 35 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication sciences at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Master’s | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston handed out 80 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
UH is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UH report a median salary of $51,677 a year. This is lower than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,250 in student loans. This is below $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 8% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UH were Hispanic or Latino. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UH conferred 80 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (51%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 20 |