by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ODU, Old Dominion. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ODU, Old Dominion as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #207 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 207 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Virginia | 4 of 6 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 of 74 |
Here is each degree level available for communication sciences at ODU, Old Dominion, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Old Dominion University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
ODU, Old Dominion ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at ODU, Old Dominion earn a median of $55,135 a year. This is lower than $60,776, the median for all majors at ODU, Old Dominion.
To complete a bachelor’s at ODU, Old Dominion, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,001, the typical median for all majors at ODU, Old Dominion.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,029 | $28,305 |
| Fees | $4,950 | $5,475 |
Learn more about ODU, Old Dominion tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 3% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ODU, Old Dominion awarded 33 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ODU, Old Dominion. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 23 |
