Bachelor's+2% vs national median353 grads tracked
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at State University of New York at Buffalo
Ranked 36th of 110 bachelor's programs in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,714
middle 50%: $20,937 – $39,037
Median · 5 years out
$63,563
middle 50%: $46,270 – $82,877
Median · 10 years out
$70,870
middle 50%: $53,492 – $99,657
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
SUNY Buffalo Communication Disorders graduates earn a median of $30k in their first year. Mid-career earnings reach $64k, rising to $71k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.4 yrs
≈ $9,137 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY College at Geneseo
$64,151 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$63,946 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$63,933 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$63,747 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$63,580 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$63,496 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$63,427 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$63,230 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$63,170 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$63,029 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$62,877 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at State University of New York at Buffalo
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$174,817 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$170,712 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$164,239 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,500 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$153,130 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$143,491 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$141,998 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,588 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$131,463 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$114,606 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$113,140 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$109,745 · 5 yrs out
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