2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Basic Certificate 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Communication Sciences Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Communication Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Northern Arizona University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for communication sciences students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 89% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 1,724 |
Arizona | 462 |
Oklahoma | 288 |
New Mexico | 230 |
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 2 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.