Here is an overview of this program at Cal State LA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State LA among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, placing at #73 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 73 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in California | 18 of 28 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication sciences at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 118 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Los Angeles handed out 118 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Cal State LA ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA earn a median of $42,212 a year. This is below $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal State LA, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $12,500 in student loans. This is lower than $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA are Hispanic or Latino. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Cal State LA granted 118 bachelor’s completions in communication sciences and disorders, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (89%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal State LA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication Sciences | 1 |