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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at Ball State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 234 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.7% Program signal 234 Size proxy $14,940 Net price (all) $51,833 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.7% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.7%
Enrollment proxy
~234
Schools with reported signal
329

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
85.5%
Graduation rate
62.3%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$14,940/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$59,760
Median debt
$23,250

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$51,833/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 329 schools that report this field.

#144 of 329 on ROI Top 44% value
70% national avg concentration Bigger than 47% of programs
−$3,535 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,475
−$5,359 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $57,192

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($3,535 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($5,359 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 44% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services accounts for 1.7% of reported programs at Ball State University, which is bigger than 47% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 234 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Ball State University's average net price is $14,940 per year, about $59,760 over four years. That is $3,535 below the $18,475 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $51,833 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $5,359 below the $57,192 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Ball State University #144 of 329 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.