Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 63 graduates a year

$18,766
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,531
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,928
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#189 of 215
Rank by pay
#124 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,000
Median federal debt

University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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—
…
186Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA$51,611$59,744#122$25,281
187Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, LA$51,611$59,744#123$25,281
188Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$51,540$55,001#177—
189University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA$51,531$59,651#124$18,766
190University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI$51,497$53,585#193—
191University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS$51,381$62,341#82—
192University of South Florida Tampa, FL$51,378$54,685#180$28,425

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$47,527$60,861$33,685

Other Majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Petroleum Engineering$102,594$49,781#10 of 19
Chemical Engineering$102,119$63,886#40 of 158
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,270$80,416#313 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$91,187$63,812#160 of 318
Civil Engineering$86,128$69,177#104 of 233
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$84,883$76,191#254 of 258
Computer Science$83,527$62,452#287 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$77,087$40,583#328 of 459
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$69,334$45,756#45 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$60,241$46,458#709 of 796
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$60,104—#26 of 37
Finance and Financial Management Services$59,315$40,495#432 of 452
Mathematics$54,004$42,475#290 of 309
Marketing$53,685$34,778#473 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,473$32,301#1003 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,265$28,746#114 of 345
Architecture and Related Services$51,546—#6 of 6
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,082$34,434#162 of 178
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,001$38,098#233 of 275
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,201$35,872#512 of 660
Political Science and Government$48,378$28,518#536 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,313$44,154#413 of 680
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$45,010$31,419#382 of 476
Psychology$44,574$22,696#819 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$44,432$30,772#573 of 660
Sociology$43,316$26,306#420 of 462
Hospitality Administration/Management$43,178$28,587#130 of 137
Design and Applied Arts$42,867$28,206#245 of 299
Chemistry—$42,715—
English Language and Literature$41,936$25,271#465 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Louisiana at Lafayette communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $18,766 one year after graduating and $51,531 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Louisiana at Lafayette rank for communication disorders sciences and services?

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranks #189 by median pay four years after graduation, and #124 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is communication disorders sciences and services at University of Louisiana at Lafayette worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($58,928), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,000.

← All data for University of Louisiana at Lafayette · 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.