We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Vanderbilt ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communication sciences majors, Vanderbilt came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #230 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Vanderbilt make a median salary of $57,873. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $54,912.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Vanderbilt University.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from Vanderbilt in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Vanderbilt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 424 |
Medicine | 97 |
Public Health | 58 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 24 |
Medical Science | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.