by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Pacific stacks up against peers offering communication sciences.
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Pacific is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of the Pacific handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Pacific earn a median of $73,145 a year. This is lower than $101,727, the median for all majors at Pacific.
To complete a bachelor’s at Pacific, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $18,500 in student loans. This is below $23,514, the typical median for all majors at Pacific.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,628 | $56,140 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
Read more about Pacific tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Pacific were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at Pacific are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of communication sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences doctoral degree graduates at Pacific were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a doctoral in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication sciences majors at University of the Pacific.
The communication sciences program at Pacific offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 55 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 16 |
Pacific conferred 55 completions in communication sciences and disorders, general in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
Pacific awarded 16 degrees in audiology/audiologist in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (38%).