California State University - East Bay (CSUEB) - Communication Disorders
Communication Disorders
A program that focuses on the general study of the application of biomedical, psychological, and physical principles to the study of the genesis, development, and treatment of speech, language, hearing, and cognitive communication problems caused by disease, injury, or disability. Includes instruction in language science, hearing science, speech and voice science, biology of communication, behavioral linguistics, psychology, and applications to the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative strategies and technologies. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other California schools that offer a communication disorders degree. Students at California State University - East Bay who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Communication Disorders Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the communication disorders program at the California State University - East Bay for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 58 | 25 | 33 |
By Gender

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Female | 53 | 24 | 29 |
By Race

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 1 | - |
Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Asian | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
White | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Unknown | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Audiologists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Job Description
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of speech-language pathologists in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 620
- Average Annual Salary: $88,330
- Average Hourly Rate: $42.47
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.6
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 71%
- Total Employment: 670
- Average Annual Salary: $82,840
- Average Hourly Rate: $39.83
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.7
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 76%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 123,200
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 152,000
- Percent Job Growth: 23.40%

- Percent of Speech-Language Pathologists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 9%
List of schools that offer a communication disorders degree or program in California
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Biola University | |
La Mirada, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |
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| California Baptist University | |
Riverside, CA
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| California State University - Chico | |
Chico, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 73 |
| California State University - Fresno | |
Fresno, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 116 |
| California State University - Fullerton | |
Fullerton, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 120 |
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| California State University - Long Beach | |
Long Beach, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 70 |
| California State University - Los Angeles | |
Los Angeles, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 65 |
| California State University - Northridge | |
Northridge, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 143 |
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| California State University - Sacramento | |
Sacramento, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 106 |
| San Diego State University | |
San Diego, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 92 |
| San Francisco State University | |
San Francisco, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 67 |
| San Jose State University | |
San Jose, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 25 |
| University of the Pacific | |
Stockton, CA
| Students That Completed This Program: 51 |
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