General Communication Sciences & Disorders at San Francisco State University

What traits are you looking for in a communication science school? To help you decide if San Francisco State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication science program.

SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 27,349 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Communication Sciences & Disorders section at the bottom of this page.

SFSU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

SFSU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

The communication science major at SFSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Communication Sciences & Disorders. 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.

Communication Science Student Demographics at SFSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at San Francisco State University.

SFSU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of communication science bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical communication science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at SFSU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SFSU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of communication science master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication science each year. SFSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the communication science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

Careers That Communication Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Speech-Language Pathologists	13,220	$93,510
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Audiologists	990	$100,960

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 Briantrejo under License

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