2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest 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. 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest 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 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 medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. 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.
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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 small 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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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Abilene Christian University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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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 suburb of Glendale.
Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. 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.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.
Of the 41 students majoring in communication sciences at TTUHSC, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.
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University of Houston ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 1,724 |
Arizona | 462 |
Oklahoma | 288 |
New Mexico | 230 |
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 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).
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