Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UNI Panthers Northern Iowa stacks up against peers offering communication sciences.
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UNI Panthers Northern Iowa ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences. Specifically, it ranked #86 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Northern Iowa awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa earn a median of $54,631 a year. This is above $50,993, the median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $18,067 in student loans. This is below $22,667, the typical median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,780 | $20,340 |
| Fees | $1,372 | $1,372 |
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All of the 56 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from UNI Panthers Northern Iowa identified as women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa were White. About 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 50 students who graduated with a master’s degree in communication sciences from UNI Panthers Northern Iowa identified as women.
The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa are White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the communication sciences majors at University of Northern Iowa.
The communication sciences program at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 56 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 50 |
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa granted 56 degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (91%).
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa granted 50 degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).