Communication Sciences at Xavier University of Louisiana

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

XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 3,383 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in communication sciences from XULA.

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.

XULA Communication Sciences Degrees Available

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

XULA Communication Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication sciences progam at XULA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication sciences major at XULA 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	38
Most Focused Communication Sciences Schools	62
Most Focused Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	156
Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	188
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	249
Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	250
	252
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools	253
	270

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from XULA. This makes it the #250 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication Sciences Student Demographics at XULA

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

XULA Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The communication sciences program at XULA awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 73% 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 Xavier University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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

XULA Communication Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in communication sciences from XULA. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

In the communication sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of degree recipients. That is 66% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

XULA also has a doctoral program available in communication sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Public Health
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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 LA, the home state for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Speech-Language Pathologists	1,840	$71,270
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820
Audiologists	180	$67,400

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
• Image Credit: By anthony turducken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.