General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Oregon

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

Every general communication sciences & disorders school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication science program at University of Oregon stacks up to those at other schools.

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 General Communication Sciences & Disorders section at the bottom of this page.

UO General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degrees Available

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

UO General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings

The communication science major at UO 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication science, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Science Student Demographics at UO

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

UO General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Program

89% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of communication science bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical communication science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication science at UO 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 Oregon with a bachelor's in communication science.

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 General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Program

90% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of communication science master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in communication science 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 science master's degree from UO, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 1% 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 science.

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

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 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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