Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC · Master's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
South Carolina State University graduates in communication disorders sciences and services earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 115% of one year’s pay at that point.
How South Carolina State University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $101,094 | $91,989 | #1 | $85,836 |
| 2 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $97,691 | $88,892 | #2 | $78,992 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $95,402 | $86,810 | #5 | $81,670 |
| 4 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $95,081 | $86,517 | #6 | $79,969 |
| 5 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $93,943 | $85,482 | #7 | $74,772 |
| 6 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $91,632 | $83,379 | #9 | $78,448 |
| 7 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $91,520 | $87,108 | #4 | $67,285 |
| 8 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $90,382 | $82,242 | #12 | $76,358 |
| 9 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $88,196 | $80,253 | #16 | $74,686 |
| 10 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $87,991 | $80,066 | #17 | $78,478 |
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| 240 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | $51,497 | $59,612 | #222 | $50,527 |
| 241 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | $50,835 | $54,506 | #238 | $51,664 |
| 242 | Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO | $50,313 | $53,946 | #241 | $51,577 |
| 243 | South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC | $48,628 | $53,921 | #242 | $50,697 |
Other Majors at South Carolina State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $55,513 | $49,959 | #212 of 302 |
| Business/Commerce | $54,848 | — | #74 of 75 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $50,497 | $39,877 | #202 of 211 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South Carolina State University communication disorders sciences and services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,697 one year after graduating and $48,628 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South Carolina State University rank for communication disorders sciences and services?
Among 243 colleges reporting earnings for communication disorders sciences and services graduates, South Carolina State University ranks #243 by median pay four years after graduation, and #242 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication disorders sciences and services at South Carolina State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for communication disorders sciences and services ($67,030), and the median federal debt at graduation is $56,000.
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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.
