Chico, California · Public
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at California State University-Chico
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 256 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.9%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~256
- Schools with reported signal
- 329
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 92.7%
- Graduation rate
- 62.8%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $14,480/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $57,920
- Median debt
- $16,552
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $64,172/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
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.
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 ($3,995 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($6,980 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 19% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA · 0.3% reported share · $2,407 net A+ CUNY Queens College Queens, NY · 2.5% reported share · $4,195 net A+ California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · 2.3% reported share · $3,967 net A+ University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL · 2.7% reported share · $4,815 net A+ Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX · 2.0% reported share · $3,637 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services accounts for 1.9% of reported programs at California State University-Chico, which is bigger than 54% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 256 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
California State University-Chico's average net price is $14,480 per year, about $57,920 over four years. That is $3,995 below the $18,475 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $64,172 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,980 above 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 California State University-Chico #62 of 329 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.