Here is an overview of this program at URI. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates URI as a strong choice for communication sciences, ranked #100 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 100 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 1 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 16 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Master’s | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rhode Island handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
URI is among the very best schools in the country for communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from URI earn a median of $57,741 a year. This is below $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
To complete a bachelor’s at URI, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 URI were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
URI awarded 64 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at URI. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 32 |