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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri

11 Colleges
$52,661 Avg Salary
$21,585 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, communication sciences students earned 598 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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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 Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the most popular school in Missouri for communication sciences students. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Missouri State take out is $23,463.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debt load of $22,778.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

#3

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

The excellent programs at Truman State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Missouri. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

Communication Sciences majors at Truman State take out an average of $16,204 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Communication Sciences at Truman State University Report

#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from SLU carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

Full Communication Sciences at Saint Louis University Report

#5

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockhurst University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Rockhurst University Report

#6

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri list. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Fontbonne University accumulate an average of around $23,000 in student debt.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Fontbonne University

A T Still University of Health Sciences 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 town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Communication Sciences at A T Still University of Health Sciences Report

University of Central Missouri ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at University of Central Missouri

Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Missouri ranking. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Maryville University of Saint Louis

#10

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Southeast Missouri State University accumulate an average of around $18,062 in student debt.

Full Communication Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University Report

Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 325
Iowa 249
Nebraska 141
Kansas 241
South Dakota 72
North Dakota 129

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 11 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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