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Communication Sciences Schools in South Dakota

72 students earned Communication Sciences degrees in South Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

A Communication Sciences major is the 39th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Master’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 91.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in South Dakota

530 people in the state and 359,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communication sciences.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, communication sciences grads earn an average of $58,860. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,210.

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There are 2 colleges in South Dakota that offer communication sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $40,830 after graduation.

#2

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Augustana Sioux Falls. In their early career, Augustana Sioux Falls grads earn an average salary of $44,200. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,066.

Communication Sciences Careers in SD

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $89,970
Speech-Language Pathologists 13% $56,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Nursing 1,022
Allied Health Professions 217
Mental & Social Health Services 145
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 138
Health Sciences & Services 135
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 81
Rehabilitation Professions 67
Allied Health Services 67

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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