by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Virginia UVa UVA ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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University of Virginia UVa UVA is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences. Specifically, it ranked #43 out of 243 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Virginia-Main Campus awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,129 a year. This is lower than $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $19,282 in student loans. This is higher than $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,010 | $57,261 |
| Fees | $3,646 | $4,330 |
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Every one of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from University of Virginia UVa UVA identified as women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 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 University of Virginia UVa UVA were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
The communication sciences program at University of Virginia UVa UVA breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 51 |
University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 51 completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).