Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,426
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,928
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#156 of 215
Rank by pay
#148 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,053
Median federal debt

Valdosta State University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Valdosta State University Compares for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

All 215 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
1University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$80,947$74,454#2$25,791
2Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA$79,062$71,941#10—
3CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$78,281$74,507#1$23,108
4University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$77,549$70,565#18—
5Iona University New Rochelle, NY$77,352$73,623#5—
6New York University New York, NY$75,970$72,308#7—
7Long Island University Brookville, NY$75,502$71,862#11—
8California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$75,137$68,370#32$29,270
9St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$74,937$71,325#14$19,067
10Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$74,070$70,499#19—
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153Wichita State University Wichita, KS$55,638$57,761#142$21,429
154Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$55,630$64,396#56$18,575
155Auburn University Auburn, AL$55,508$63,006#78—
156Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA$55,426$57,377#148—
157Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$55,396$52,915#195—
158University of Mary Bismarck, ND$55,357$57,351#149—
159University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR$55,316$65,185#47—

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at Valdosta State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$53,790$56,636$35,096

Other Majors at Valdosta State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,890$71,395#811 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$75,310$62,074#348 of 459
Information Science/Studies$71,257$51,888#107 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,453$43,532#360 of 452
International Business$63,072$30,567#95 of 115
Accounting and Related Services$60,751$41,974#702 of 796
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$60,715$42,088—
Marketing$59,865$41,483#392 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,630$23,364#145 of 610
Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,047$41,377#934 of 1176
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,281$38,601#190 of 275
Biology$51,991$28,628#628 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,863$40,642#152 of 345
Communication and Media Studies$47,880$26,706#510 of 660
History$47,595$32,340#306 of 459
Psychology$47,285$26,448#684 of 1027
Political Science and Government$47,035$26,576#546 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,593$35,398#569 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,155$39,692#424 of 680
English Language and Literature$41,622$29,121#471 of 576
Sociology and Anthropology$41,619$30,802#8 of 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,044$25,441#446 of 476
American Sign Language$39,516$37,692#16 of 20
Fine and Studio Arts$31,539$21,255#400 of 423
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$28,490—
Music$27,357—#264 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $55,426 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Valdosta State University rank for communication disorders sciences and services?

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Valdosta State University ranks #156 by median pay four years after graduation, and #148 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is communication disorders sciences and services at Valdosta State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($58,928), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,053.

← All data for Valdosta State 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.