Graduate Communication Sciences Programs at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication sciences at SIUE. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

SIUE Graduate Communication Sciences Rankings

#185 in the U.S.

#9 in Illinois

#27 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, SIUE as a strong choice for communication sciences, coming in at #185 out of 322 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication Sciences Schools	185 of 322
Best Communication Sciences Schools in Illinois	9 of 16
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	27 of 52

Graduate Communication Sciences Degrees at SIUE

The table below lists every degree level available for communication sciences at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	29
Master’s	14

SIUE Communication Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville conferred 14 master’s degrees in communication sciences.

Master’s Rankings

SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	13
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	34
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	209

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 7% of communication sciences master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The largest share of communication sciences master’s degree graduates at SIUE are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master’s in communication sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (Master’s)

SIUE conferred 14 master’s completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).

Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois — #3
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #15
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools — #79

Undergraduate Study in Communication Sciences at SIUE

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SIUE. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication Sciences	29

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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