Communication Sciences at Ithaca College

Every communication sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication sciences program at Ithaca College stacks up to those at other schools.

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 5,354 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 communication sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Ithaca.

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.

Ithaca Communication Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

Ithaca Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at Ithaca compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at Ithaca 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	25
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	106
	115

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Ithaca. This makes it the #264 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communication Sciences Graduates from Ithaca Make?

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ithaca is $22,038. This is less than $24,407, which is the national average of all communication sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Ithaca

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Ithaca College.

Ithaca Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The communication sciences program at Ithaca awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women. The typical communication sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at Ithaca since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at Ithaca are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ithaca College with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ithaca Communication Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Communication Sciences from Ithaca in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Ithaca, 92% 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 Ithaca College with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ithaca also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health
• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 Ithaca College.

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 Mr Senseless under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.