by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences. In particular, it placed #77 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln report a median salary of $51,901 a year. This is below $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $18,876 in student loans. This is below $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 2% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
The communication sciences program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 46 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 38 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 8 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 46 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 38 degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (92%).
University of Nebraska-Lincoln granted 8 completions in audiology/audiologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).