Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Howard University

Washington, DC · Master's Degree · about 11 graduates a year

$66,784
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$80,980
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$67,030
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#25 of 243
Rank by pay
#80 of 243
Rank, wage-adjusted
$87,872
Median federal debt

Howard University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 109% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Howard 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$101,094$91,989#1$85,836
2California Baptist University Riverside, CA$97,691$88,892#2$78,992
3San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$95,402$86,810#5$81,670
4University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$95,081$86,517#6$79,969
5California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$93,943$85,482#7$74,772
6California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$91,632$83,379#9$78,448
7CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$91,520$87,108#4$67,285
8California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$90,382$82,242#12$76,358
9California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$88,196$80,253#16$74,686
10San Diego State University San Diego, CA$87,991$80,066#17$78,478
…
22Iona University New Rochelle, NY$81,790$77,847#31$60,343
23Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$81,440$77,514#33$57,908
24California State University-Chico Chico, CA$81,397$74,066#53$73,232
25Howard University Washington, DC$80,980$70,959#80$66,784
26Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$80,873$74,386#52$70,388
27Long Island University Brookville, NY$80,433$76,556#38$69,410
28Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$79,818$75,970#40$61,129

Other Majors at Howard University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$135,741$105,240#104 of 861
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$86,658—#14 of 14
Social Work$75,734$57,362#27 of 279

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Howard University communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $66,784 one year after graduating and $80,980 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Howard University rank for communication disorders sciences and services?

Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Howard University ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #80 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is communication disorders sciences and services at Howard University worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($67,030), and the median federal debt at graduation is $87,872.

← All data for Howard University · Methodology

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.