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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

52 Colleges
$24,078 Avg Salary
$22,282 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 22,298 communication sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Lehman College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lehman is a large public school located in the large city of Bronx.

Women make up 87% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at Lehman accumulate an average of around $15,406 in student debt.

Full Communication Sciences at Lehman College Report

#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brooklyn College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 92% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from Brooklyn College carry an average student debt load of $15,381.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Communication Sciences majors at STJ take out an average of $23,305 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $427, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Queens College

Queens, NY

Out of the 52 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the # 4 spot on the list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Queens.

Of the 94 students majoring in communication sciences at QC, 6% are male and 94% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from QC carry an average student debt load of $13,692.

Full Communication Sciences at Queens College Report

#5

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY New Paltz helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 68 students majoring in communication sciences at SUNY New Paltz, 3% are male and 97% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at SUNY New Paltz accumulate an average of around $20,223 in student debt.

Full Communication Sciences at SUNY New Paltz Report

Out of the 52 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 96% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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#7

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at Towson accumulate an average of around $20,394 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $408, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from Temple carry an average student debt load of $24,679.

Full Communication Sciences at Temple University Report

#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 93% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from University at Buffalo carry an average student debt load of $21,219.

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With a ranking of #10, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $192.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,200
Pennsylvania 1,232
Maryland 296
New Jersey 216
District of Columbia 136
Delaware 25

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

Majors Similar to Communication Sciences

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 26 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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