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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan

9 Colleges
$49,185 Avg Salary
$24,075 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

Communication Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 511 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Central Michigan University the most popular school in Michigan for communication sciences students. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Central Michigan accumulate an average of around $24,420 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $241.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Wayne State take out is $22,250.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at WMU accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

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#5

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Calvin University is a great place for communication sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Calvin take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #6, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication sciences programs. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Andrews take out $23,604 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Eastern Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from Eastern Michigan carry an average student debt load of $27,750.

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Northern Michigan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication sciences programs. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Marquette.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Northern Michigan University take out $24,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 860
Ohio 924
Indiana 480
Wisconsin 585

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

Majors Similar 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 9 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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