by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UVM ranks in comparison to other schools with communication sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Vermont handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences from UVM. This makes it the #256 most popular school for communication sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UVM was $1,720 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $678 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,280 | $41,280 |
| Fees | $2,610 | $2,610 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,354 | $13,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,354 | $2,354 |
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Of the 22 communication sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UVM, about 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UVM 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 UVM Online Learning page.
Communication Sciences majors graduating with a master's degree from UVM make a median salary of $56,565 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,094.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication sciences from UVM in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UVM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master's in communication sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| 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 Vermont.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 131 |
| Medicine | 118 |
| Public Health | 73 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 46 |
| Medical Science | 40 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.