Graduate Communication Sciences Programs at Western Carolina University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication sciences at Western. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

Western Graduate Communication Sciences Rankings

#233 in the U.S.

#4 in North Carolina

#39 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks Western as a strong choice for communication sciences, ranked #233 out of 322 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication Sciences Schools	233 of 322
Best Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina	4 of 6
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	39 of 74

Graduate Communication Sciences Degrees at Western

Here is each degree level offered in communication sciences at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	27
Master’s	27

Western Communication Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Western Carolina University awarded 27 master’s degrees in communication sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Western is a solid choice among schools offering communication sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	4
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	37
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	215

Master’s Student Diversity

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 Western are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication Sciences majors at Western Carolina University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Communication Sciences and Disorders, General (Master’s)

Western awarded 27 master’s completions in communication sciences and disorders, general recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).

Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina — #2
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #8
Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools — #78

Undergraduate Study in Communication Sciences at Western

Undergraduate study is also available at Western. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication Sciences	27

References

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