Here is an overview of this program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSU highly for communication sciences, ranked #263 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 263 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Kansas | 3 of 4 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 22 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication sciences at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
WSU ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU earn a median of $52,612 a year. This is lower than $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,750 in student loans. This is lower than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 12% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSU awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 23 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 1 |