by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Elms College. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Elms College was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Elms College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Elms College was $742 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,596 | $36,596 |
| Fees | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,010 | $14,010 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,416 | $2,416 |
Learn more about Elms College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Elms College in Communication Sciences walked away with an average of $28,250 in student debt. That is 37% higher than the national average of $20,593.
Online degrees for the Elms College 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 Elms College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.2% of the communication sciences bachelor’s degrees at Elms College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 14 |
| Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 10 |
| Nursing | 114 |
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*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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