Master’s Degrees in Technical & Scientific Communication
Education Levels of Technical and Scientific Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 54 people earned their master's degree in technical and scientific communication. This earns it the #556 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in technical and scientific communication at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 60 |
Master’s Degree | 54 |
Graduate Certificate | 46 |
Basic Certificate | 6 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Technical and Scientific Communication Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for technical and scientific communication majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in technical and scientific communication. About 72.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of technical and scientific communication master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 34 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Technical and Scientific Communication Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in technical and scientific communication. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
Arizona State University - Skysong is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in technical and scientific communication. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia Southern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in technical and scientific communication. Each year, around 26,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from GaSou. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Santa Cruz. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from UC Santa Cruz. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from Texas A&M College Station. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Texas. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from UNT. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mercer University. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,565 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in technical and scientific communication from Mercer. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to technical and scientific communication that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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PR & Applied Communication | 896 |
Public Relations | 512 |
366 | |
Organizational Communication | 334 |
Advertising | 301 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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