Below are the key facts about this program at Northeastern University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northeastern University as a strong choice for communication sciences, coming in at #8 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 8 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 9 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 16 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Master’s | 56 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Northeastern University is not yet ranked for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Northeastern University earn a median of $66,402 a year. This is below $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were Asian. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Northeastern University awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (29%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Northeastern University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 56 |