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Communication Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

94 Bachelor's Degrees
41 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
The Communication Sciences major is part of the health professions program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how TTUHSC ranks in comparison to other schools with communication sciences programs.

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Communication Sciences Degrees Available at TTUHSC

TTUHSC Communication Sciences Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communication sciences majors, TTUHSC came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Communication Sciences Schools 15
Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Communication Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 28

Popularity of Communication Sciences at TTUHSC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 41 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from TTUHSC. This makes it the #51 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences in 2022, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Communication Sciences Graduates from TTUHSC Make?

$27,008 Bachelor's Median Salary
$62,619 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Communication Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TTUHSC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,008 a year. This is higher than $24,702, which is the national median for all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communication Sciences Graduates from TTUHSC Have?

$31,982 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communication Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at TTUHSC, communication sciences students borrow a median amount of $31,982 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communication sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $32,302.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication Sciences from TTUHSC Cost?

$10,817 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

TTUHSC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at TTUHSC paid an average of $635 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $215 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,450 $19,050
Fees $4,367 $4,367

Learn more about TTUHSC tuition and fees.

TTUHSC Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 94 communication sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from TTUHSC, about 3% were men and 97% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a bachelor's in communication sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 72
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does TTUHSC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Communication Sciences?

Online degrees for the TTUHSC communication sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TTUHSC Online Learning page.

Salary of Communication Sciences Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at TTUHSC make a median salary of $62,619. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $59,094.

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TTUHSC Communication Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 39 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from TTUHSC in 2022 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at TTUHSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a master's in communication sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Communication Sciences Student Diversity at TTUHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Majors Similar to Communication Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 1,173
Health & Medical Administrative Services 416
Medicine 180
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 158
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 149

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