Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Ball State University

Muncie, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,677
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,928
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#70 of 215
Rank by pay
#40 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Ball State University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ball 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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67CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$61,761$58,784#133$36,241
68University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$61,737$64,240#58$14,668
69University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$61,713$66,169#39—
70Ball State University Muncie, IN$61,677$66,168#40—
71Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$61,621$63,973#65—
72University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC$61,620$66,127#41—
73University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$61,534$63,227#75$24,044

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at Ball State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$56,272$63,638$33,092
Doctoral Degree$70,502——

Other Majors at Ball State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$90,239$69,076#43 of 57
Computer and Information Sciences$79,620$59,249#303 of 459
Management Information Systems and Services$78,566$53,597#94 of 166
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$78,401$65,184#10 of 27
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$77,774$67,350#75 of 126
Business/Managerial Economics$76,847$53,319#48 of 84
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,161$73,719#856 of 966
Human Resources Management and Services$75,822$47,451#49 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,703$60,526#223 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$75,559$56,101#340 of 796
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$73,664—#42 of 51
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$71,514$51,219#23 of 27
Finance and Financial Management Services$70,833$50,077#326 of 452
Business/Commerce$67,141$46,550#100 of 271
Landscape Architecture$65,382$59,972#13 of 19
Marketing$64,895$42,480#295 of 516
Architecture and Related Services$64,350—#3 of 6
Chemistry$63,764$42,677#134 of 209
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$61,584$67,833#164 of 253
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,686$38,020#100 of 178
Insurance$59,612$48,615#21 of 21
Political Science and Government$58,953$39,755#342 of 565
Real Estate—$58,575—
Architecture—$57,603—
Legal Professions and Studies$57,249$39,220#7 of 13
Economics—$56,782—
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$56,078$37,638#31 of 48
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,768—#37 of 70
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$55,663—#16 of 17
Biology$55,097$34,248#529 of 841

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $61,677 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Ball State University ranks #70 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($58,928), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

← All data for Ball 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.