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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

9 Colleges
$55,311 Avg Salary

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Our 2023 rankings named Idaho State University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in communication sciences at RMUoHP, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 5 spot on the list. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.

Of the 33 students majoring in communication sciences at UM, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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University of Northern Colorado ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Northern Colorado Report

University of Colorado Boulder landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

Of the 21 students majoring in communication sciences at CU - Boulder, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

#9

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.

About 82% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 184
Utah 647
Idaho 88
Montana 52
Wyoming 54

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 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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