by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Southern Mississippi. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Southern Mississippi highly for communication sciences, placing at #245 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 245 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 3 of 4 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 46 of 74 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication sciences at University of Southern Mississippi, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi awarded 62 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
University of Southern Mississippi is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Southern Mississippi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,606 a year. This is lower than $51,802, the median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Southern Mississippi, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $21,608 in student loans. This is lower than $25,231, the typical median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,094 | $11,888 |
| Fees | $110 | $110 |
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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 University of Southern Mississippi are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Southern Mississippi granted 62 bachelor’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Southern Mississippi. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 27 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 8 |
