Communication Disorders Sciences and Services at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Doctoral Degree
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How The University of Tennessee Health Science Center graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | $74,903 | $72,901 | -3% |
| University of Colorado Boulder | $73,794 | $94,721 | +28% |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $86,824 | $89,454 | +3% |
| University of Florida | $72,758 | $83,124 | +14% |
| Salus University | $78,758 | $82,584 | +5% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (5 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis | — | $74,903 | $72,901 | — | — |
 East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City | $9,950 | $75,573 | — | — | — |
 University of MemphisMemphis | $10,344 | $74,198 | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $75,238 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with communication disorders sciences and services graduates
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, approximately 13% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.