Bachelor's-3% vs national median194 grads tracked
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at University of Akron (The)
Ranked 64th of 110 bachelor's programs in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,259
middle 50%: $19,997 – $37,908
Median · 5 years out
$60,601
middle 50%: $48,186 – $74,148
Median · 10 years out
$65,906
middle 50%: $47,249 – $80,392
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
Communication disorders graduates earn a median of $28k in year one. Earnings grow to $66k by the tenth year.
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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,621 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Wyoming
$61,498 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$61,431 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$61,388 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$61,357 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$61,067 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$60,895 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$60,542 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$60,468 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$60,382 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$60,144 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$60,085 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Akron (The)
Engineering (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$115,783 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,191 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$105,772 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$103,152 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$102,091 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$100,614 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Certificate)
$97,031 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,175 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,609 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$94,799 · 5 yrs out
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