by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Iowa. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Iowa among the top schools in the country for communication sciences, ranked #123 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 123 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Iowa | 2 of 3 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication sciences at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Iowa conferred 79 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Iowa earn a median of $62,376 a year. This is lower than $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
To complete a bachelor’s at Iowa, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
Find out more about Iowa tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 1% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 99% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Iowa conferred 79 bachelor’s degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 99% to women and 1% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Iowa. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 37 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 7 |
