by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UL Lafayette. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UL Lafayette as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #255 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 255 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 6 of 8 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 49 of 74 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication sciences at UL Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
UL Lafayette holds a strong position among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UL Lafayette go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,367 a year. This is lower than $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UL Lafayette, communication sciences students accumulate a median of $24,725 in student loans. This is above $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 UL Lafayette are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UL Lafayette awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at UL Lafayette. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 30 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 1 |
