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University of the District of Columbia Master’s in Communication Sciences

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 University of the District of Columbia. 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, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Average Salary
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Related Majors
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Communication Sciences from University of the District of Columbia Cost?

University of the District of Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at University of the District of Columbia was $986 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $513 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,234	$17,748
Fees	$860	$860

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Communication Sciences From University of the District of Columbia?

communication sciences who receive their master’s degree from University of the District of Columbia make an average of $59,722 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $54,322.

Does University of the District of Columbia Offer an Online Master’s in Communication Sciences?

Online degrees for the University of the District of Columbia 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 University of the District of Columbia Online Learning page.

University of the District of Columbia Master’s Student Diversity for Communication Sciences

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 18 students received their master’s degree in communication sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Master’s in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 55.6% of communication sciences master’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Master’s in Communication Sciences Focus Areas at University of the District of Columbia

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	18

Majors Related to a Master’s in Communication Sciences From University of the District of Columbia

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	19

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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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.