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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor'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.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

Check out the communication sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 95% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Communication Sciences majors at USU take out an average of $21,975 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication Sciences at Utah State University Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 94% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

On average, communication sciences graduates from BYU take out $13,757 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from University of Northern Colorado carry an average student debt load of $23,610. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $361.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Northern Colorado Report

#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

About 92% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 31 students majoring in communication sciences at U of U, 16% are male and 84% are female.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,601.

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#7

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

Of the 25 students majoring in communication sciences at ISU, 8% are male and 92% are female.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at ISU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,397.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the city of Denver.

Communication Sciences majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $23,940 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The University of Montana landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

About 89% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 11% are male.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UM take out $27,284 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication Sciences at The University of Montana Report

Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 184
Utah 647
Idaho 88
Montana 52
Wyoming 54

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 9 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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