by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Arizona ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from University of Arizona. This makes it the #88 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in communication sciences in 2022, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communication Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,044 a year. This is less than $24,702, which is the national median of all communication sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Arizona was $1,544 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $825 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,546 | $37,053 |
| Fees | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Of the 51 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication sciences from University of Arizona in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona Online Learning page.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from University of Arizona make a median salary of $66,193 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $59,094.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 communication sciences majors earned their master's degree from University of Arizona. Of these graduates, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Arizona are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of Arizona.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 515 |
| Public Health | 394 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 198 |
| Medicine | 190 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 152 |
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