Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Major

Description: A program that focuses on the application of biomedical, psychological, and physical principles to the study of the scientific bases, development, and treatment of speech, language, hearing, and cognitive communication problems caused by disease, injury, or disability. Includes instruction in language science, hearing science, speech and voice science, biology of communication, behavioral linguistics, psychology, and applications to the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative strategies and technologies. Is Communication Disorders Sciences and Services the right major for you?
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$69,880

Median Hourly Wage

$33.60*

Total Employed Nationally

112,530


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.