Communication Sciences at Midwestern University - Downers Grove

If you are interested in studying communication sciences, you may want to check out the program at Midwestern University - Downers Grove. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Midwestern University - Downers Grove is located in Downers Grove, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,980.

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.

Midwestern University - Downers Grove Communication Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

Midwestern University - Downers Grove Communication Sciences Rankings

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Midwestern University - Downers Grove

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Midwestern University - Downers Grove.

Midwestern University - Downers Grove Communication Sciences Master’s Program

93% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication sciences each year. Midwestern University - Downers Grove does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Midwestern University - Downers Grove, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Midwestern University - Downers Grove with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Midwestern University - Downers Grove. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	50

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 IL, the home state for Midwestern University - Downers Grove.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Speech-Language Pathologists	6,820	$77,120
Audiologists	520	$86,990

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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