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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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Finding the Best Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, communication sciences students earned 2,227 degrees and certificates from a California school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

Check out the communication sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Northridge the most popular school in California for communication sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Full Communication Sciences at California State University - Northridge Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - San Marcos. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, CSUSM is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 88% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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#3

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at San Diego State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in California. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California State University - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Dominguez Hills. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 249
Washington 289
Nevada 98
Hawaii 16

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communication Sciences Concentrations

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 5 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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