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

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$55,311 Avg Salary

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southwest 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the most popular school in the Southwest Region for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Communication Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

#2

Baylor University

Waco, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

Women make up 99% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Full Communication Sciences at Baylor University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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 30 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Abilene Christian University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Midwestern University - Glendale is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

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

Full Communication Sciences at Midwestern University - Glendale Report

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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University of North Texas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.

Full Communication Sciences at University of North Texas Report

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Of the 41 students majoring in communication sciences at TTUHSC, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Report

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

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#9

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,724
Arizona 462
Oklahoma 288
New Mexico 230

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

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 25 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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