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University of Massachusetts Amherst Doctorate in Communication Sciences

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$71,015 Average Salary

Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Massachusetts Amherst. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in communication sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Communication Sciences from UMass Amherst Cost?

$16,235 Average Tuition and Fees

UMass Amherst Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMass Amherst paid an average of $1,673 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $779 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,014 $30,120
Fees $2,221 $2,221

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Communication Sciences From UMass Amherst?

$71,015 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

communication sciences who receive their doctor’s degree from UMass Amherst make an average of $71,015 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $64,055.

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Does UMass Amherst Offer an Online Doctorate in Communication Sciences?

Online degrees for the UMass Amherst 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 UMass Amherst Online Learning page.

UMass Amherst Doctorate Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their doctor’s degree in communication sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

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

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at UMass Amherst in communication sciences at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Doctorate in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at UMass Amherst

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 1
Audiology/Audiologist 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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Nursing 53

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*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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