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Communication Sciences at Wichita State University

Communication Sciences at Wichita State University

If you plan to study communication sciences, take a look at what Wichita State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 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.

WSU Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

WSU Communication Sciences Rankings

The communication sciences major at WSU 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
33% 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 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication sciences at WSU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

WSU Communication Sciences Master’s Program

96% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of communication sciences master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication sciences master's degree from WSU, 67% 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 Wichita State University with a master's in communication sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 49
Speech Pathology & Audiology 8

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,360 $70,280
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400
Audiologists 120 $67,580

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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