2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
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The Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 64 schools in the Southeast 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Of the 121 students majoring in communication sciences at NUS Florida, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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Out of the 64 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Of the 100 students majoring in communication sciences at UCF, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Valdosta State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in communication sciences at VSU, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Out of the 64 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the # 4 spot on the list. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.
About 92% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Southeast Region . WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in communication sciences at USF Tampa, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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With a ranking of #9, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.
About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.
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East Carolina 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 #10 on the list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
| 12 | University of Mississippi | University, MS |
Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best communication sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1,159 |
| North Carolina | 452 |
| Tennessee | 425 |
| Kentucky | 321 |
| Georgia | 367 |
| West Virginia | 199 |
| Virginia | 347 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Louisiana | 476 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
| South Carolina | 163 |
| Arkansas | 377 |
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 Majors Related 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 27 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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