Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Wayne State University

Detroit, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 37 graduates a year

$24,474
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,291
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,928
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#114 of 215
Rank by pay
#91 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Wayne State University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wayne 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—
…
111Governors State University University Park, IL$58,455$57,432#147—
112University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA$58,406$67,609#36—
113University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN$58,362$55,748#169—
114Wayne State University Detroit, MI$58,291$61,461#91$24,474
115University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH$58,249$62,160#84—
116Harding University Searcy, AR$58,184$68,565#29—
117Worcester State University Worcester, MA$58,126$51,186#198$34,142

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at Wayne State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$57,770$63,124$46,173

Other Majors at Wayne State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$106,048—#15 of 118
Computer and Information Sciences$104,630$77,371#97 of 459
Industrial Engineering$101,990$77,815#27 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$100,944$78,738#91 of 258
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$99,777—#1 of 13
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$97,257—#4 of 61
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$96,821$82,524#7 of 46
Mechanical Engineering$94,869$74,457#93 of 318
Chemical Engineering$93,047$71,373#107 of 158
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$92,707—#5 of 61
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$84,695$53,310#36 of 43
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,405$74,793#554 of 966
Civil Engineering$84,157$73,488#131 of 233
Management Information Systems and Services$80,630$59,352#88 of 166
International Business$79,882$59,350#35 of 115
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$78,391$63,970#79 of 253
Finance and Financial Management Services$74,703$56,804#267 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$73,940$52,668#378 of 796
Marketing$67,504$47,929#237 of 516
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$67,284$70,611#74 of 93
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$66,426$25,046#45 of 476
Public Administration$66,396$38,767#22 of 47
Mathematics$64,547—#215 of 309
Economics$63,972$50,648#330 of 368
Chemistry$63,079$35,813#141 of 209
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science$62,954$52,829#3 of 6
Political Science and Government$61,466$30,345#295 of 565
Human Resources Management and Services$61,121$48,324#157 of 187
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,025$41,306#115 of 178
Urban Studies/Affairs$58,915$43,811#18 of 30

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $24,474 one year after graduating and $58,291 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Wayne State University ranks #114 by median pay four years after graduation, and #91 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 1% less 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 Wayne 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.