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Boston U is in the top 10% of the country for communication sciences. More specifically it was ranked #22 out of 301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Boston U. This makes it the #77 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences in 2021, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at Boston U make a median salary of $60,886. 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 Boston University.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from Boston U in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Boston U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students earned a master's degree in communication sciences from Boston U. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Boston U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in communication sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Health | 246 |
Health Sciences & Services | 212 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 205 |
Dentistry | 196 |
Medicine | 167 |
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