by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Calvin. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Calvin as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #147 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 147 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan | 3 of 9 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 19 of 52 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at Calvin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Calvin University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Calvin ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Calvin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,372 a year. This is higher than $55,815, the median for all majors at Calvin.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Calvin, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,000 in student loans. This is below $22,707, the typical median for all majors at Calvin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,990 | $39,350 |
Learn more about Calvin tuition and fees.
Every one of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication sciences from Calvin were women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Calvin were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Calvin University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Calvin conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at Calvin. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication Sciences | 18 |
