2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 94% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.
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Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
Of the 68 students majoring in communication sciences at UMass Amherst, 4% are male and 96% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $20,190.
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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
Women make up 95% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from URI carry an average student debt load of $21,709. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $459.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Connecticut State University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at SCSU accumulate an average of around $23,096 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bridgewater State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bridgewater.
Of the 42 students majoring in communication sciences at Bridgewater State, 7% are male and 93% are female.
The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Bridgewater State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,109.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, communication sciences graduates from UNH take out $24,940 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Maine 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 small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 96% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at UMaine accumulate an average of around $23,718 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #8, Elms College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Chicopee, Elms College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Vermont 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 #9 on the list. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.
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Boston 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 #10 on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 589 |
Connecticut | 226 |
New Hampshire | 82 |
Maine | 44 |
Vermont | 36 |
Rhode Island | 95 |
Majors Related to Communication Sciences
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Communication Sciences Concentrations
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 16 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).
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