by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication sciences at FIU. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FIU as a strong choice for communication sciences, ranked #179 out of 322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication Sciences Schools | 179 of 322 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in Florida | 8 of 10 |
| Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 of 74 |
The following degree levels are available for communication sciences at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 45 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida International University handed out 45 master’s degrees in communication sciences.
FIU ranks competitively among schools offering communication sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,805 | $30,933 |
| Fees | $3,310 | $3,966 |
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Among recent graduates, 4% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master’s in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FIU granted 45 master’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (84%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University handed out 16 graduate certificate degrees in communication sciences.
FIU is among the very best schools in the country for communication sciences at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of communication sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of communication sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a graduate certificate in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
FIU granted 16 graduate certificate degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (75%).