by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Communication Sciences & Disorders. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at California Baptist University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communication sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Cal Baptist was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #19 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Cal Baptist.
Part-time undergraduates at Cal Baptist paid an average of $1,305 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,930 | $33,930 |
| Fees | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,300 | $10,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,014 | $3,014 |
Learn more about Cal Baptist tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Communication Sciences students who received their bachelor’s degree at Cal Baptist took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 31% higher than the national average of $20,593.
communication sciences who receive their bachelor’s degree from Cal Baptist make an average of $38,289 a year during the early days of their career. That is 46% higher than the national average of $26,249.
Online degrees for the Cal Baptist communication sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal Baptist Online Learning page.
Women made up around 94.8% of the communication sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 95.4%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences at Cal Baptist in 2019-2020, 46.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 58 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 56 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 24 |
| Allied Health Professions | 13 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 8 |
| Public Health | 37 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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