Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · Master's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$57,741
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,783
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$67,030
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#66 of 243
Rank by pay
#37 of 243
Rank, wage-adjusted
$50,279
Median federal debt

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 70% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Compares for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

All 243 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
1California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$101,094$91,989#1$85,836
2California Baptist University Riverside, CA$97,691$88,892#2$78,992
3San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$95,402$86,810#5$81,670
4University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$95,081$86,517#6$79,969
5California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$93,943$85,482#7$74,772
6California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$91,632$83,379#9$78,448
7CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$91,520$87,108#4$67,285
8California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$90,382$82,242#12$76,358
9California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$88,196$80,253#16$74,686
10San Diego State University San Diego, CA$87,991$80,066#17$78,478
…
63Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT$71,882$64,717#165$65,577
64Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$71,853$73,075#57—
65Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$71,811$73,011#61$59,509
66University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$71,783$77,033#37$57,741
67Northwestern University Evanston, IL$71,781$70,524#85$62,757
68University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$71,507$70,427#87$64,200
69Texas State University San Marcos, TX$71,450$72,644#64$62,600

Other Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Credentials at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
First Professional Degree$70,488$87,889—

Other Majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences$216,728$164,864#7 of 17
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies$204,372$176,802#6 of 12
Business Administration, Management and Operations$203,447$156,818#15 of 861
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$170,529$142,689#2 of 15
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$122,874$105,700#150 of 216
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$114,707$99,792#309 of 432
Health and Medical Administrative Services$113,370$77,966#41 of 211
Accounting and Related Services$110,766$68,449#42 of 349
Communication and Media Studies$88,174$56,634#8 of 61
Public Health$86,115$60,926#69 of 201
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$82,613$65,697#17 of 36
Public Administration$81,915$66,534#96 of 243
Information Science/Studies$81,473$68,374#57 of 71
Educational Administration and Supervision$76,137$67,864#135 of 453
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$71,951$47,637#17 of 165
Nutrition Sciences$65,013$54,771#14 of 22
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$64,051$48,775#174 of 211
Social Work$62,611$49,662#141 of 279
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$60,165—
Library Science and Administration$57,675$47,748#19 of 54
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$56,624$48,566#193 of 302
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,867$44,950#273 of 380
Education$54,337—#183 of 214
Fine and Studio Arts$51,978—#23 of 60
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$37,985—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $57,741 one year after graduating and $71,783 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill rank for communication disorders sciences and services?

Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks #66 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is communication disorders sciences and services at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($67,030), and the median federal debt at graduation is $50,279.

← All data for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 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.