by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UofSC ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list.
In 2022, 52 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UofSC. This makes it the #29 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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UofSC does not offer an online option for its communication sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's communication sciences program at UofSC make a median salary of $62,291. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communication sciences graduates with a master's is $59,094.
Of the 62 communication sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UofSC, about 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication sciences majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 495 |
| Nursing | 418 |
| Medicine | 198 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 188 |
| Allied Health Professions | 85 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.