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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Master’s in Communication Sciences

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
$58,479 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Speech Pathology & Audiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communication sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$12,522 Average Tuition and Fees

UNC Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $517 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,552 $28,278
Fees $1,970 $1,970

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Communication Sciences From UNC Chapel Hill?

$58,479 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

communication sciences who receive their master’s degree from UNC Chapel Hill make an average of $58,479 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $54,322.

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Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online Master’s in Communication Sciences?

Online degrees for the UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Master’s Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

26 Master's Degrees Awarded
92.3% Women
19.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 26 master’s degrees in communication sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 92.3% of the students who received their Master’s in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women. 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 UNC Chapel Hill 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 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Master’s in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at UNC Chapel Hill

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology 26

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 25
Health & Medical Administrative Services 103
Allied Health Professions 19
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 5
Medical Science 10

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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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