by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in communication sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at RMUoHP was $879 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,360 | $14,360 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
communication sciences who receive their doctor’s degree from RMUoHP make an average of $74,576 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% higher than the national average of $64,055.
Online degrees for the RMUoHP communication sciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RMUoHP Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in communication sciences in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.9% of the communication sciences doctor’s degrees at RMUoHP in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 46 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 11 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 142 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 7 |
| Nursing | 18 |
*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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