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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region

20 Colleges
$51,124 Avg Salary
$24,732 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the New England Region to see which 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.

Check out the communication sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Emerson College to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Communication Sciences majors at Emerson take out an average of $25,125 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UMass Amherst take out $21,524 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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Out of the 20 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Communication Sciences majors at SCSU take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at URI take out is $23,255. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $459.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Rhode Island Report

With a ranking of #6, MGH Institute of Health Professions did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at UNH accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Full Communication Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

#8

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication sciences programs. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bridgewater.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Bridgewater State take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #9, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#10

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

Worcester State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Worcester State take out is $23,375.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 589
Connecticut 226
New Hampshire 82
Maine 44
Vermont 36
Rhode Island 95

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 20 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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