2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato the most popular school in the Plains States Region for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 94% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Northern Iowa is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
Of the 43 students majoring in communication sciences at UNI, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fontbonne University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
Of the 37 students majoring in communication sciences at UNL, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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Rockhurst 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 #6 on the list. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Women make up 91% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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University of Iowa ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
About 82% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 18% are male.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.
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Saint Louis 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 #9 on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Women make up 97% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 325 |
| Iowa | 249 |
| Missouri | 598 |
| Nebraska | 141 |
| Kansas | 241 |
| South Dakota | 72 |
| North Dakota | 129 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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 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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