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Lamar University Master’s in Communication Sciences

35 Master's Degrees Awarded
$60,072 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Lamar University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in communication sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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

$8,337 Average Tuition and Fees

Lamar University Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Lamar University paid an average of $764 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $355 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 $6,397 $13,759
Fees $1,940 $1,940

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

$60,072 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

communication sciences who receive their master’s degree from Lamar University make an average of $60,072 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $54,322.

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Does Lamar University Offer an Online Master’s in Communication Sciences?

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

Lamar University Master’s Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

35 Master's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 35 master’s degrees in communication sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in communication sciences in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in communication sciences at Lamar University in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Master’s in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at Lamar University

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 35

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication sciences.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental & Social Health Services 122
Public Health 21
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 13
Nursing 14

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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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