Below are the key facts about this program at Eastern EKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Eastern EKU as a strong choice for communication sciences, ranked #256 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 256 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Kentucky | 4 of 5 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 74 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication sciences at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 28 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Eastern EKU is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU report a median salary of $48,155 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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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 majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Eastern EKU conferred 28 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Eastern EKU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 28 |