by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WSU as a strong choice for communication sciences, placing at #170 out of 320 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 170 of 320 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan | 5 of 9 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 52 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication sciences at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University handed out 38 bachelor’s degrees in communication sciences.
WSU ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU earn a median of $55,040 a year. This is lower than $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, communication sciences graduates take on a median debt of $24,849 in student loans. This is below $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of communication sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WSU awarded 38 bachelor’s completions in communication sciences and disorders, general in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication Sciences | 38 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication Sciences | 8 |
