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2023 Most Popular Online Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

7 Colleges
$46,956 Avg Salary
$22,033 Avg Student Debt

With 22,298 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Communication Sciences Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for communication sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Communication Sciences majors at UF take out an average of $16,480 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UGA take out is $24,600.

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#3

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

The excellent online programs at University of Florida-Online helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UF Online is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UF Online take out is $16,480.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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The excellent online programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

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East Mississippi Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication sciences programs. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,159
North Carolina 452
Tennessee 425
Georgia 367
Kentucky 321
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Alabama 431
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163
Arkansas 377

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Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Communication Sciences Focus Areas

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 7 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp.

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