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University of Kansas Master’s in Communication Sciences

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
$49,084 Average Salary

Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communication sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communication Sciences from KU Cost?

$11,045 Average Tuition and Fees

KU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at KU was $998 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $416 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,989 $23,951
Fees $1,056 $1,056

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Communication Sciences From KU?

$49,084 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of communication sciences students who receive their master’s degree from KU is $49,084 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $54,322.

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Does KU Offer an Online Master’s in Communication Sciences?

Online degrees for the KU communication sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.

KU Master’s Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
88.5% Women
19.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 26 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 88.5% of the communication sciences students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 96.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in communication sciences at KU in 2019-2020, 19.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 18
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Master’s in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at KU

Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Audiology/Audiologist 2
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication sciences.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 13
Public Health 33
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 45
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2

View All Communication Sciences Related Majors >

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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