2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, communication sciences was ranked 10th in North Carolina. In fact, 452 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a .
Most Popular North Carolina Schools in Communication Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the most popular school in North Carolina for communication sciences students. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the distant town of Boone.
Communication Sciences majors at Appalachian State take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $134, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at ECU accumulate an average of around $25,500 in student debt.
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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at WCU take out is $24,120. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $145.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for communication sciences students. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UNC Greensboro take out is $20,500.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
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North Carolina Central University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Request InformationBest Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 1,159 |
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 |
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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 Related Majors
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 6 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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