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Communication Sciences at University of Arkansas

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Communication Sciences at University of Arkansas

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 University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 72 communication sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UARK.

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.

UARK Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UARK Communication Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UARK performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at UARK 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
Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 23
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UARK. This makes it the #156 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UARK Communication Sciences Graduates

The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $22,245. This is less than $24,407, which is the national average of all communication sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication sciences program at UARK awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at UARK 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 University of Arkansas 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 5
White 59
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UARK Communication Sciences Master’s Program

96% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a master's degree in communication sciences from UARK. About 4% were men and 96% were women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UARK, 81% 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 University of Arkansas with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UARK also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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