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2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$48,348 Avg Salary
$22,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, communication sciences students earned 431 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

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2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for communication sciences majors pursuing a .

Top Alabama Schools in Communication Sciences

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn University the best school in Alabama for communication sciences students. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Auburn accumulate an average of around $18,210 in student debt.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UA take out $23,625 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $526.

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#3

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

The excellent programs at Samford University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Alabama. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Montevallo is a great place for communication sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Montevallo accumulate an average of around $21,674 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, communication sciences graduates from USA take out $27,629 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Alabama A & M University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Normal.

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With a ranking of #7, Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

With a ranking of #8, Faulkner University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,159
North Carolina 452
Tennessee 425
Georgia 367
Kentucky 321
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163
Arkansas 377

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communication Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 8 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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