2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 88% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 15% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is a great place for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UTHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.
Women make up 95% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.
About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication sciences programs. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication sciences programs. UAMS is a small public school located in the city of Little Rock.
Women make up 64% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1,159 |
| North Carolina | 452 |
| Tennessee | 425 |
| Kentucky | 321 |
| Georgia | 367 |
| West Virginia | 199 |
| Virginia | 347 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Louisiana | 476 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
| South Carolina | 163 |
| Arkansas | 377 |
Communication Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Communication Sciences
| 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 25 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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