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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools

37 Colleges
$61,934 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the United States to see which graduate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Northridge the most popular school in the United States for communication sciences students working on their graduate certificate. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

About 91% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 9% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Teachers College at Columbia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the United States. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 93% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 37 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 3 spot on the list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 37 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

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#4

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at New York Medical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the United States. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Women make up 89% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in communication sciences at UW - Madison, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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California State University - San Marcos did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. CSUSM is a large public school located in the suburb of San Marcos.

About 88% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Portland State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate communication sciences programs. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 15 students majoring in communication sciences at Portland State University, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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MGH Institute of Health Professions ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Communication Sciences by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 37 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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