Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Doctoral degree · Rush University · Chicago, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Rush University earn a median of $80,786 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $88,343 four years after graduating (middle half: $75,184–$105,210). Median debt is $157,058, about 194% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctoral degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Evanston | $82,034 | $63,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication Disorders Sciences and Services graduates from Rush University make?
The median salary is $80,786 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $157,058.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.