Communication Sciences at SUNY New Paltz
SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a total student population of 7,489. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from SUNY New Paltz.
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.
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SUNY New Paltz Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
SUNY New Paltz Communication Sciences Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz 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 |
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Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools | 72 |
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 103 |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 113 |
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 156 |
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In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from SUNY New Paltz. This makes it the #156 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Communication Sciences Graduates from SUNY New Paltz Make?
The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY New Paltz is $19,992. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,407 for all communication sciences students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at SUNY New Paltz.
SUNY New Paltz Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at SUNY New Paltz are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
SUNY New Paltz Communication Sciences Master’s Program

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from SUNY New Paltz, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
SUNY New Paltz also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 SUNY New Paltz.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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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 crz4mets2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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