2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 22,298 communication sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the New England Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Emerson College to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MGH Institute of Health Professions. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.
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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the New England Region . Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southern Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.
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Worcester State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
About 88% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 12% are male.
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University of Rhode Island landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 589 |
Connecticut | 226 |
New Hampshire | 82 |
Maine | 44 |
Vermont | 36 |
Rhode Island | 95 |
Majors Related to Communication Sciences
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Communication Sciences Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 16 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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