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Best Schools for Health Communication in California
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall health communication education in California.
Top Schools in Health Communication
San Diego State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health communication. San Diego State University is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. San Diego State University awarded about 37 health communication degrees in the most recent data year. Health Communication graduates of San Diego State University earn a median of $44,197 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,038.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 3 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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