by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Adelphi ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Adelphi was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Adelphi University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 76 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Adelphi. This makes it the #11 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences in 2021, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from Adelphi make a median salary of $55,505 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $54,912.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Adelphi, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,000 for all communication sciences majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Adelphi University.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from Adelphi in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Adelphi are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students earned a master's degree in communication sciences from Adelphi. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 566 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 34 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 22 |
| Public Health | 19 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 10 |
