2023 Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 22,298 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 63 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans landed the # 2 spot on the list. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means James Madison University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAMS is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
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With a ranking of #6, Harding University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.
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The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree communication sciences programs. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
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Radford University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Here are some additional great schools for Communication Sciences students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL |
12 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL |
Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 1,159 |
North Carolina | 452 |
Tennessee | 425 |
Kentucky | 321 |
Georgia | 367 |
West Virginia | 199 |
Virginia | 347 |
Alabama | 431 |
Louisiana | 476 |
Mississippi | 294 |
South Carolina | 163 |
Arkansas | 377 |
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Communication Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Communication Sciences Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Speech Pathology & Audiology | 7,841 |
General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 7,269 |
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 5,907 |
Audiology/Audiologist | 1,032 |
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services | 249 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Communication Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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