by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UT Austin. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Austin among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, ranked #39 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 39 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas | 4 of 22 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 of 35 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication sciences at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 105 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Austin report a median salary of $57,086 a year. This is lower than $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
Read more about UT Austin tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 2% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UT Austin awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (48%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Austin. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 25 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 5 |
