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Communication Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Communication Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

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 Missouri State University - Springfield stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. Of the 3,641 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University - Springfield in 2021, 84 of them were communication sciences majors.

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.

Missouri State Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

Missouri State Communication Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at Missouri State 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 Value Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Focused Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 38

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from Missouri State. This makes it the #125 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Communication Sciences Graduates from Missouri State Make?

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri State is $28,789. This is 18% higher than $24,407, which is the national average for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

98% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication sciences program at Missouri State awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 2% of these degrees went to men with the other 98% going to women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 78
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Missouri State Communication Sciences Master’s Program

97% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication sciences program at Missouri State awarded 30 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Missouri State, 87% 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Missouri State also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Speech-Language Pathologists 3,400 $77,790
Audiologists 280 $71,610

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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