Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT · Master's Degree · about 41 graduates a year
Sacred Heart University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 86% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Sacred Heart University Compares for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
All 243 colleges reporting communication disorders sciences and services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $101,094 | $91,989 | #1 | $85,836 |
| 2 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $97,691 | $88,892 | #2 | $78,992 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $95,402 | $86,810 | #5 | $81,670 |
| 4 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $95,081 | $86,517 | #6 | $79,969 |
| 5 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $93,943 | $85,482 | #7 | $74,772 |
| 6 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $91,632 | $83,379 | #9 | $78,448 |
| 7 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $91,520 | $87,108 | #4 | $67,285 |
| 8 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $90,382 | $82,242 | #12 | $76,358 |
| 9 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $88,196 | $80,253 | #16 | $74,686 |
| 10 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $87,991 | $80,066 | #17 | $78,478 |
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| 60 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $72,584 | $73,012 | #60 | $65,524 |
| 61 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | $72,447 | $63,586 | #179 | $67,976 |
| 62 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $72,323 | $63,472 | #181 | $66,484 |
| 63 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $71,882 | $64,717 | #165 | $65,577 |
| 64 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $71,853 | $73,075 | #57 | — |
| 65 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $71,811 | $73,011 | #61 | $59,509 |
| 66 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $71,783 | $77,033 | #37 | $57,741 |
Other Majors at Sacred Heart University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $145,964 | $130,154 | #25 of 216 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $125,904 | $110,138 | #145 of 432 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $117,457 | $79,179 | #14 of 349 |
| Security Science and Technology | $113,199 | — | #7 of 34 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $109,545 | $73,808 | #26 of 159 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $100,796 | $79,156 | #342 of 861 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $80,626 | $74,212 | #32 of 211 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $80,320 | $45,377 | #20 of 115 |
| Psychology | $78,644 | $60,607 | #4 of 14 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $71,686 | $58,396 | #22 of 29 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $66,974 | $35,471 | #36 of 61 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $61,642 | $49,193 | #11 of 16 |
| Education | $59,601 | $52,356 | #139 of 214 |
| Social Work | $59,036 | $53,796 | #211 of 279 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | — | $56,485 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Sacred Heart University communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $65,577 one year after graduating and $71,882 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Sacred Heart University rank for communication disorders sciences and services?
Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Sacred Heart University ranks #63 by median pay four years after graduation, and #165 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication disorders sciences and services at Sacred Heart University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($67,030), and the median federal debt at graduation is $62,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
