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Communication Sciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Communication Sciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign stacks up to those at other schools.

UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and approximately 52,679 students attend the school each year.

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.

UIUC Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UIUC Communication Sciences Rankings

The communication sciences major at UIUC 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UIUC

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

UIUC Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of communication sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at UIUC are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UIUC Communication Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UIUC, 76% 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

The following communication sciences concentations are available at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology 89

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Speech-Language Pathologists 6,820 $77,120
Audiologists 520 $86,990

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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