Below are the key facts about this program at MUW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MUW as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #205 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 205 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 2 of 4 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 of 74 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at MUW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi University for Women conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
MUW is among the very best schools in the country for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MUW earn a median of $51,885 a year. This is below $60,907, the median for all majors at MUW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,656 | $8,392 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at MUW are White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MUW awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (93%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at MUW. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 26 |
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