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Doctoral (Professional)-2% vs national median117 grads tracked

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at University of Texas at Dallas

Ranked 15th of 22 doctoral (professional) programs in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$86,440
middle 50%: $71,925 – $99,301
Median · 5 years out
$87,170
middle 50%: $70,625 – $107,901
Median · 10 years out
$111,405
middle 50%: $89,880 – $128,416

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (doctoral (professional)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Texas at Dallas's doctoral (professional) program in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services earn a median $86,440 one year after graduating, rising to $111,405 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $89,177 for this field, ranking 15th of 22 reporting programs.

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
4 yrs
≈ $4,081 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Arizona (The)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$87,123 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$87,070 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$86,568 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$84,706 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Texas at Dallas

Engineering (Doctorate)
$175,253 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$165,855 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$151,459 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$135,567 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$133,830 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$121,899 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$115,698 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$114,273 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,543 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Certificate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Certificate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out

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