Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 64 graduates a year

$30,971
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,774
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,928
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#196 of 215
Rank by pay
#184 of 215
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,000
Median federal debt

Missouri State University-Springfield graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Missouri State University-Springfield 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—
…
193University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$51,149$54,442#183$26,286
194CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$50,821$48,371#208$26,817
195Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY$50,818$57,541#146—
196Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$50,774$54,440#184$30,971
197Murray State University Murray, KY$50,387$57,053#156—
198Fort Hays State University Hays, KS$50,246$52,163#196—
199Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$50,059$44,082#213$27,901

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at Missouri State University-Springfield

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$51,577$50,313$32,305
Doctoral Degree—$87,444—

Other Majors at Missouri State University-Springfield by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$98,563$73,731#16 of 57
Computer Science$93,094$64,949#219 of 349
Insurance$84,899$51,094#12 of 21
Management Information Systems and Services$80,753$57,284#87 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,615$66,183#729 of 966
Mathematics$77,471$48,188#99 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,227$50,486#301 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,614$49,634#468 of 796
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,088—#90 of 99
Marketing$66,333$43,641#265 of 516
Economics$65,804$44,898#318 of 368
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$65,636$30,643#24 of 35
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$65,601—#144 of 253
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,127$44,443#49 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$61,070$29,761#102 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,390$40,178#105 of 178
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,247$40,968#789 of 1176
Political Science and Government$58,014$37,944#376 of 565
Chemistry$56,984$41,166#179 of 209
Business/Commerce$56,215$43,364#229 of 271
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,917$47,377#43 of 137
Apparel and Textiles$54,347$35,703#38 of 57
Housing and Human Environments$54,226$40,324#4 of 11
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,789$36,451#81 of 137
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$53,621—#53 of 70
Biology$51,897$34,717#631 of 841
Agricultural Business and Management$50,995$43,585#71 of 77
Design and Applied Arts$50,814$33,695#171 of 299
Communication and Media Studies$50,065$32,076#446 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$49,746—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Missouri State University-Springfield communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,971 one year after graduating and $50,774 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Missouri State University-Springfield rank for communication disorders sciences and services?

Among 215 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, Missouri State University-Springfield ranks #196 by median pay four years after graduation, and #184 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is communication disorders sciences and services at Missouri State University-Springfield worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($58,928), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.

← All data for Missouri State University-Springfield · 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.