Best colleges for Communication Disorders Sciences and Services in New York
Program-level earnings — not school prestige — rank these. Among the New York programs in the federal field-of-study file, CUNY Queens College leads: its Communication Disorders Sciences and Services graduates earn a median $78,281 four years after finishing, against the field's $58,928 national median. (Scorecard field-of-study, 2026.)
| # | College | Grad earnings, 4 yrs | Vs field median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Queens College | $78,281 | +$19,353 |
| 2 | Iona University | $77,352 | +$18,424 |
| 3 | New York University | $75,970 | +$17,042 |
| 4 | Long Island University | $75,502 | +$16,574 |
| 5 | St. John's University-New York | $74,937 | +$16,009 |
| 6 | Molloy University | $74,070 | +$15,142 |
How big is the earnings gap between New York Communication Disorders Sciences programs?
$4,211 separates the top and bottom of this list — $78,281 at CUNY Queens College against $74,070 at Molloy University, four years after finishing. Same field, same state, same federal measure: where you study moves pay by that much.
Do New York Communication Disorders Sciences graduates earn more than the national median?
The state's strongest program pays $19,353 above the $58,928 national median for the field. Program-level medians come from federal tax records of graduates who received aid, so they track actual pay rather than advertised salaries.