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Best Schools for Speech Communication in Idaho
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the speech communication degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Speech Communication
No school ranked higher than Boise State University this year for speech communication. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a very large public university. Roughly 59% of students complete a degree within six years here. Boise State University awarded about 140 speech communication degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the speech communication program make about $37,954 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,095 to complete this degree.
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University Of Idaho came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best speech communication schools. Set in the town of Moscow, University Of Idaho is a large public institution. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 17 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at University Of Idaho in the most recent data year. Graduates of the speech communication program make about $43,246 in their early career. University Of Idaho graduates carry a median of $23,844 in student loans.
More information about a degree in speech communication from University Of Idaho
Students looking for a strong speech communication program will find one at College Of Western Idaho, which ranked #3. Set in the rural area of Nampa, College Of Western Idaho is a very large public institution. College Of Western Idaho awarded about 14 speech communication degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their speech communication degree from College Of Western Idaho earn around $40,963 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,500 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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