General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying general communication sciences & disorders, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

UGA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

The communication science major at UGA 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in communication science, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Science Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communication science bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication science at UGA 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 Georgia with a bachelor's in communication science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	70
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UGA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of communication science master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication science each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication science master's degree from UGA, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors	4,970	$119,400
Speech-Language Pathologists	3,300	$77,730

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 Pruddle under License

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