Communication Sciences at Rush University
If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what Rush University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Rush University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,816 students attend the school each year.
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.
Rush University Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
Rush University Communication Sciences Rankings
There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at Rush University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Rush University.
Rush University Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from Rush University, 77% 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 Rush University with a master's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 41 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rush University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 37 |
Audiology/Audiologist | 15 |
Related Majors
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Other Health Professions
- Health Sciences & Services
- Medical Science
- Health & Medical Administrative 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 IL, the home state for Rush University.
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.