by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at College of DuPage. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in communication sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at COD paid an average of $395 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $325 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,764 | $10,864 |
| Fees | $986 | $986 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
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Online degrees for the COD communication sciences associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the COD Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 40.0% of communication sciences associate degree recipients at COD in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 5 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 28 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 17 |
| Allied Health Professions | 120 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
*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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