2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master'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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 285 schools in the United States to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Master's in Communication Sciences
Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 156 students majoring in communication sciences at NYU, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Emerson College is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Emerson is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 148 students majoring in communication sciences at Emerson, 3% are male and 97% are female.
Out of the 285 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the United States. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
Read full report on Communication Sciences at Nova Southeastern University
Out of the 285 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 99% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 1% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.
With a ranking of #7, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 94% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
Of the 100 students majoring in communication sciences at UC, 4% are male and 96% are female.
Full Communication Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report
With a ranking of #7, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. 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.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public college with a small student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
Full Communication Sciences at Clarion University of Pennsylvania Report
Adelphi University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
Valdosta State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
Full Communication Sciences at Valdosta State University Report
The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.
Of the 72 students majoring in communication sciences at UTHSC, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Full Communication Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center Report
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, USAHS is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
Read full report on Communication Sciences at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Western Kentucky University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.
Read full report on Communication Sciences at Western Kentucky University
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
Florida State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Of the 62 students majoring in communication sciences at Florida State, 2% are male and 98% are female.
Full Communication Sciences at Florida State University Report
Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
Of the 60 students majoring in communication sciences at NAU, 7% are male and 93% are female.
The College of Saint Rose ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in communication sciences at Saint Rose, 2% are male and 98% are female.
MGH Institute of Health Professions came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, MGH Institute of Health Professions is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 58 students majoring in communication sciences at MGH Institute of Health Professions, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Carlos Albizu University - San Juan did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Carlos Albizu University - San Juan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Juan.
Of the 57 students majoring in communication sciences at Carlos Albizu University - San Juan, 4% are male and 96% are female.
Read full report on Communication Sciences at Carlos Albizu University - San Juan
Touro College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.
Loyola University Maryland landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Read full report on Communication Sciences at Loyola University Maryland
With a ranking of #22, Teachers College at Columbia University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 56 students majoring in communication sciences at Teachers College, 4% are male and 96% are female.
Abilene Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.
Full Communication Sciences at Abilene Christian University Report
Rest of the Top Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Communication Sciences students that almost earned our Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ |
| 44 | University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA |
| 44 | Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network | Boston, MA |
| 47 | Molloy College | Rockville Centre, NY |
| 47 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH |
| 47 | University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire | Eau Claire, WI |
| 47 | University of North Texas | Denton, TX |
| 51 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 51 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI |
| 51 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA |
| 51 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock, TX |
| 55 | Saint Xavier University | Chicago, IL |
| 55 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
| 57 | Salus University | Elkins Park, PA |
| 57 | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI |
| 57 | Wayne State University | Detroit, MI |
| 57 | University of Washington - Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA |
| 57 | Fontbonne University | Saint Louis, MO |
| 57 | Portland State University | Portland, OR |
Communication Sciences by Region
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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 Related Majors
| 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 26 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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