by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNK. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNK among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, coming in at #270 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 270 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Nebraska | 2 of 2 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 26 of 28 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication sciences at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
UNK holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UNK report a median salary of $51,471 a year. This is higher than $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNK, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,970 in student loans. This is lower than $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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Every one of the 17 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from UNK were women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UNK awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNK. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 16 |
