Here is an overview of this program at Jackson State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Jackson State University as a strong choice for communication sciences, ranked #312 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 312 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 4 of 4 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 70 of 74 |
Here is each degree level available for communication sciences at Jackson State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Jackson State University handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Jackson State University holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,061 a year. This is above $41,612, the median for all majors at Jackson State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Jackson State University, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $32,477, the typical median for all majors at Jackson State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,270 | $8,690 |
| Fees | $275 | $3,275 |
Learn more about Jackson State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 5% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Jackson State University are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Jackson State University awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Jackson State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 9 |