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Eastern Illinois University Master’s in Communication Sciences

30 Master's Degrees Awarded
$56,641 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Communication Sciences & Disorders. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Eastern Illinois University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in communication sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communication Sciences from EIU Cost?

$10,257 Average Tuition and Fees

EIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at EIU was $750 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $313 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,503 $18,007
Fees $2,754 $2,754

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Communication Sciences From EIU?

$56,641 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

communication sciences who receive their master’s degree from EIU make an average of $56,641 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $54,322.

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Does EIU Offer an Online Master’s in Communication Sciences?

EIU does not offer an online option for its communication sciences master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EIU Online Learning page.

EIU Master’s Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

30 Master's Degrees Awarded
96.7% Women
6.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 30 master’s degrees in communication sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 96.7% of the students who received their Master’s in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 96.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 6.7% of communication sciences master’s degree recipients at EIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Master’s in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at EIU

Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 30

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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