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

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Finding the Best Communication Sciences Doctor'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.

The Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor'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.

Check out the communication sciences doctor'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 Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 10 students majoring in communication sciences at U of U, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . ISU is a large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

Women make up 71% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 4 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 17% are male.

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The University of Montana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication sciences programs. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

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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 7 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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