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Communication Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Communication Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311.

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.

UNM Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNM Communication Sciences Rankings

The communication sciences major at UNM 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.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of communication sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical communication sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at UNM since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNM Communication Sciences Master’s Program

93% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UNM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

The following communication sciences concentations are available at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Pathology & Audiology 45
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 30

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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Health Specialties Professors 1,300 $150,170
Speech-Language Pathologists 830 $74,800
Audiologists 60 $76,290

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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