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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$55,311 Avg Salary

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

Communication Sciences is the #29 most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found California State University - Northridge to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Out of the 28 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. USAHS is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.

Full Communication Sciences at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State University - Fresno is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Full Communication Sciences at California State University - Fresno Report

#4

Chapman University

Orange, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chapman University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in communication sciences at Chapman, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#5

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in communication sciences at SFSU, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at San Francisco State University

Portland State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in communication sciences at Portland State University, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at Portland State University Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in communication sciences at UW Seattle, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #8, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in communication sciences at SDSU, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at San Diego State University Report

California State University - San Marcos came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, CSUSM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in communication sciences at CSUSM, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#10

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

About 94% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 793
Washington 136
Oregon 150
Nevada 23
Hawaii 16

One of 29 majors within the area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 26 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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