2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Doctor'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.
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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Communication Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in the New England Region for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 84% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 16% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
Women make up 75% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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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 4 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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