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2023 Best Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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$70,369 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

With 263 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #17 most popular major in Tennessee.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for communication sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Doctorate in Communication Sciences

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in Tennessee for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UTHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Tennessee. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 132
Florida 586
Georgia 170
North Carolina 221
Kentucky 171
Louisiana 213
Alabama 189
South Carolina 112
Mississippi 92
Arkansas 148
West Virginia 80

Communication Sciences is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Communication Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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