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Communication Sciences at University of Oregon

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 21,752.

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.

UO Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

UO Communication Sciences Rankings

The communication sciences major at UO 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

89% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of communication sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% 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 UO since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at UO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Oregon with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UO Communication Sciences Master’s Program

90% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication sciences each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from UO, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	89

Mental & Social Health Services

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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$145,380
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,490	$87,610
Audiologists	180	$93,790

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
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