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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 64 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region .

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full Communication Sciences at University of Central Florida Report

Out of the 64 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta.

About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UTHSC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 92% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 64 students majoring in communication sciences at WKU, 2% are male and 98% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at Western Kentucky University Report

University of South Florida - Main Campus 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 #6 on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

About 97% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State 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 #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Murray 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 town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Full Communication Sciences at Murray State University Report

#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at East Carolina University

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Communication Sciences students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Florida International University Miami, FL
12 University of Mississippi University, MS

Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 132
Florida 586
Georgia 170
North Carolina 221
Tennessee 263
Kentucky 171
Louisiana 213
Alabama 189
South Carolina 112
Mississippi 92
Arkansas 148
West Virginia 80

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

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 27 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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