Communication Sciences at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

What traits are you looking for in a communication sciences school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication sciences program.

UAMS is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and has a total student population of 2,907.

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.

UAMS Communication Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences

UAMS Communication Sciences Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UAMS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

UAMS Communication Sciences Master’s Program

96% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UAMS, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a master's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology	18
Audiology/Audiologist	10

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Speech-Language Pathologists	2,060	$73,660
Health Specialties Professors	1,600	$146,380

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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