by our College Data Analytics Team
Communication Sciences is a popular field of study at colleges across the country, and a growing number of schools deliver it largely online. The online schools below award the most communication sciences degrees of any in the United States.
College Factual ranked the 43 communication sciences schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the online schools that graduate the most communication sciences students in the United States.
The most popular school in the country for communication sciences students is Emerson College. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 326 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Emerson College
New York University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 252 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at New York University
Baylor University is one of the most popular communication sciences schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 218 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Baylor University
Arizona State University Skysong ranks #4 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. This school awarded about 206 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Arizona State University Skysong
A rank of #5 makes Northern Arizona University one of the most popular schools for communication sciences. Northern Arizona University is a public school located in the city of Flagstaff. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 134 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Northern Arizona University
The University Of Tennessee landed the #6 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public institution. This school awarded about 116 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for The University Of Tennessee
Maryville University Of Saint Louis comes in at #7 for communication sciences this year. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 88 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Maryville University Of Saint Louis
Northwestern University placed #8 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit university. Northwestern University graduated around 75 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication sciences report for Northwestern University
Elmhurst College landed the #9 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Elmhurst College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elmhurst. Elmhurst College graduated around 70 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about communication sciences at Elmhurst College
Florida State University ranked #10 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. Florida State University graduated around 65 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication sciences report for Florida State University
University Of South Carolina Columbia comes in at #11 for communication sciences this year. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public university. This school awarded about 65 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for University Of South Carolina Columbia
Western Michigan University placed #12 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a public institution. This school awarded about 62 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Western Michigan University
Murray State University ranked #13 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Murray State University is a public school located in the town of Murray. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 57 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Murray State University
Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #14 for communication sciences this year. Eastern Kentucky University is a public school located in the town of Richmond. This school awarded about 56 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at Eastern Kentucky University
Northeastern University landed the #15 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 56 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication sciences details for Northeastern University
James Madison University landed the #16 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 54 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for James Madison University
University Of Akron Main Campus comes in at #17 for communication sciences this year. University Of Akron Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Akron. University Of Akron Main Campus graduated around 52 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about communication sciences at University Of Akron Main Campus
Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions landed the #18 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Provo, Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 51 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Get the full communication sciences details for Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions
Carlos Albizu University Miami comes in at #19 for communication sciences this year. Carlos Albizu University Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Miami. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 47 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. See more about communication sciences at Carlos Albizu University Miami
Idaho State University landed the #20 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Idaho State University is a public school located in the city of Pocatello. Idaho State University graduated around 47 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication sciences details for Idaho State University
West Virginia University landed the #21 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. West Virginia University is a public school located in the city of Morgantown. West Virginia University graduated around 46 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about communication sciences at West Virginia University
San Joaquin Delta College landed the #22 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. San Joaquin Delta College is a public school located in the city of Stockton. San Joaquin Delta College graduated around 44 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication sciences report for San Joaquin Delta College
San Jose State University comes in at #23 for communication sciences this year. San Jose State University is a public school located in the city of San Jose. San Jose State University graduated around 44 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication sciences report for San Jose State University
Calvin College landed the #24 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 41 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. See more about communication sciences at Calvin College
Fontbonne University placed #25 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. This school awarded about 36 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Fontbonne University
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This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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