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Communication Sciences in Florida

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Communication Sciences Schools in Florida

1,159 Communication Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Communication Sciences is the 43rd most popular major in the state out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Florida

Communication Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 573
Master’s Degree 511
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 57
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 57
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 57
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Post-Master’s Certificate 18

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a communication sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communication sciences majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.1%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 17,450 people employed in jobs related to a communication sciences degree, compared to 359,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Florida

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $76,820 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

339 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 31 to 1.

253 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
146 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at NUS Florida. This private school has an average net price of $25,833.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,946. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville
107 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,401 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FIU.

#7

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,053 Total Students

In their early career, JU grads earn an average salary of $49,380. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,367.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
802 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. This public school has an average net price of $10,735. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,407 Total Students

49 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,577. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 7% are considered full time.

Communication Sciences Careers in FL

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Audiologists 25% $65,520
Speech-Language Pathologists 22% $76,820

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communication sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

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