Communication Sciences at Hofstra University
Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Hofstra Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
Hofstra Communication Sciences Rankings
The communication sciences major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication Sciences. 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.
There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Hofstra
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Hofstra University.
Hofstra Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at Hofstra are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Hofstra Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Hofstra, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in communication sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
If you plan to be a communication sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hofstra University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 34 |
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 27 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 6 |
Related Majors
- Medical Science
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Health Sciences & Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
Careers That Communication Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Hofstra University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 12,750 | $90,820 |
| Audiologists | 1,010 | $83,390 |
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
- Image Credit: By Dan14641 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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