by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CSUN. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSUN among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, coming in at #26 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 26 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in California | 8 of 28 |
Here is each degree level available for communication sciences at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 112 |
| Master’s | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate | 49 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge awarded 112 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
CSUN is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $67,338 a year. This is higher than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSUN, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $15,356 in student loans. This is below $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 5% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
CSUN conferred 112 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (59%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CSUN. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication Sciences | 49 |
