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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee

8 Colleges
$45,636 Avg Salary
$20,732 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, communication sciences students earned 425 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Tennessee 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center the most popular school in Tennessee for communication sciences students. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.

Communication Sciences majors at UTHSC take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Tennessee. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

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#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Middle Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Communication Sciences majors at Middle Tennessee State University take out an average of $21,464 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#7

Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #7, Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students. Located in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Southern Adventist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,159
North Carolina 452
Kentucky 321
Georgia 367
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163
Alabama 431
Arkansas 377

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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

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 8 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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