Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Bachelor's degree · Southern Illinois University-Carbondale · Carbondale, IL

CIP 51.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,217Median earnings 4 years after
$46,391Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
9Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn a median of $55,217. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,928 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,993–$73,005). Median debt is $21,500, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb
$34,136$16,500
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$29,620$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication Disorders Sciences and Services graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale make?

The median salary is $55,217 and $46,391 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.