Communication Sciences at University of Central Florida
UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 239 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from UCF.
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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UCF Communication Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences
UCF Communication Sciences Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks communication sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UCF performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The communication sciences major at UCF 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 Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools | 172 |
In 2021, 100 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UCF. This makes it the #7 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of UCF Communication Sciences Graduates
The median salary of communication sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCF is $26,177. This is 7% higher than $24,407, which is the national average for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UCF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Central Florida.
UCF Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
White | 105 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
UCF Communication Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UCF, 66% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in communication sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 66 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
UCF also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Allied Health Professions
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Medicine
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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
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Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 7,380 | $76,820 |
Audiologists | 820 | $68,730 |
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 Breezy Baldwin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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