by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in the top 5% of the country for communication sciences. In particular, it placed #36 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $51,820 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of communication sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
This communication sciences program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 38 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 38 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 6 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 38 degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (66%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 38 completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 6 degrees in audiology/audiologist recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).