Employment Opportunities Job Outlook Employment prospects are excellent. Salary Information Salary depends on educational background, specialty, experience, work setting, and geographical location. In addition, good benefits packages are usually available to professionals in the field. Potential Career Growth Salaries in the field are increasing each year. Placement Statistics for IU Graduates with this Major Not available, but indications are that job opportunities are plentiful.
Most students go on to graduate school after completion of their bachelor's degree.
It is also helpful for high school students to engage in experiences that allow them to begin developing communication, problem solving, organizational, social, technical, and teamwork skills which can be further refined at the post-secondary level. Special Opportunities Students have a variety of opportunities for learning outside the classroom. The Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences hosts a number of research colloquia and clinical case presentations each semester featuring department faculty as well as academic and clinical professionals from throughout the country. These facilities provide many opportunities for students to participate in a variety of clinical observations and research projects. Outstanding students may also participate in research through the departmental honors program.