Below are the key facts about this program at IPFW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates IPFW highly for communication sciences, placing at #298 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 298 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Indiana | 7 of 8 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 51 of 52 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication sciences at IPFW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
IPFW is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IPFW, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,846, the typical median for all majors at IPFW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,703 | $21,646 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,241 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 8% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at IPFW were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
IPFW conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at IPFW. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 17 |