The Communication Science Major at California State University - Northridge

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General Communication Sciences & Disorders at California State University - Northridge

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying general communication sciences & disorders, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Communication Sciences & Disorders section at the bottom of this page.

CSUN General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Science
Master’s Degree in Communication Science

Online Classes Are Available at CSUN

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSUN offers distance education options for communication science at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

CSUN General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

The communication science major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Communication Sciences & Disorders. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Communication Science Student Demographics at CSUN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at California State University - Northridge.

CSUN General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

94% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of communication science bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women. The typical communication science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUN since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

CSUN General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

97% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 3% of communication science master's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	41

Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Careers That Communication Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Northridge.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Speech-Language Pathologists	13,220	$93,510
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Audiologists	990	$100,960

References

*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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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