We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how The U compares to other colleges that offer communication sciences.
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The U ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences. In particular, it placed #62 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from The U report a median salary of $55,568 a year. This is below $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 9% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 5% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at The U were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in communication sciences from The U identified as women.
The majority of communication sciences doctoral degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the communication sciences majors at University of Utah.
The communication sciences program at The U includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 42 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 36 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 7 |
The U awarded 42 completions in speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (93%).
The U conferred 36 degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
The U awarded 7 completions in audiology/audiologist recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).