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Communication Sciences in Maryland

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Communication Sciences Schools in Maryland

296 Communication Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Communication Sciences is the 58th most popular major in the state out of a total 281 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 136
Master’s Degree 130
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 77.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in Maryland

There are 3,260 people in the state and 359,680 people in the nation working in communication sciences jobs.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in Maryland

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $84,960 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Maryland that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

124 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Towson will pay a net price of $18,105. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. 80% of the teachers are full time.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,282 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $35,387.

Communication Sciences Careers in MD

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Audiologists 17% $86,490
Speech-Language Pathologists 15% $86,610

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Nursing 4,104
Public Health 1,786
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,108
Allied Health Professions 562
Mental & Social Health Services 461
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 440
Rehabilitation Professions 353
Medicine 270

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View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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