by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication Sciences draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more communication sciences students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in communication sciences at each of the 44 schools in the Southwest Region that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors in the Southwest Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
The most popular school in the country for communication sciences students is Baylor University. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university. Baylor University graduated around 307 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about communication sciences at Baylor University
Arizona State University Skysong is one of the most popular communication sciences schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 206 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Get the full communication sciences details for Arizona State University Skysong
Northern Arizona University ranks #3 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a public university. Northern Arizona University graduated around 203 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication sciences details for Northern Arizona University
A rank of #4 makes The University Of Texas At Dallas one of the most popular schools for communication sciences. Set in the city of Richardson, The University Of Texas At Dallas is a public institution. This school awarded about 194 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at The University Of Texas At Dallas
Texas Womans University ranks #5 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Texas Womans University is a public school located in the city of Denton. This school awarded about 175 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at Texas Womans University
Arizona State University landed the #6 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. This school awarded about 158 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication sciences details for Arizona State University
The University Of Texas At Austin ranked #7 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. The University Of Texas At Austin is a public school located in the city of Austin. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 144 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Get the full communication sciences details for The University Of Texas At Austin
University Of North Texas placed #8 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Denton, University Of North Texas is a public university. This school awarded about 127 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at University Of North Texas
Oklahoma State University Main Campus comes in at #9 for communication sciences this year. Set in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 118 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #10 for communication sciences this year. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Get the full communication sciences details for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus landed the #11 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Located in the town of Portales, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 111 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
University Of Houston comes in at #12 for communication sciences this year. Set in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a public institution. University Of Houston graduated around 100 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. See more about communication sciences at University Of Houston
Stephen F Austin State University landed the #13 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 88 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at Stephen F Austin State University
University Of Arizona ranked #14 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a public institution. This school awarded about 81 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for University Of Arizona
Abilene Christian University landed the #15 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of Abilene, Abilene Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 73 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for Abilene Christian University
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio ranked #16 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio is a public institution. The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio graduated around 66 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication sciences report for The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Texas State University San Marcos placed #17 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Texas State University San Marcos is a public school located in the city of San Marcos. This school awarded about 63 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Texas State University San Marcos
The University Of Texas Pan American landed the #18 spot among the most popular communication sciences schools. Located in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 63 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Read the full communication sciences report for The University Of Texas Pan American
Texas Christian University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 62 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. See more about communication sciences at Texas Christian University
University Of Central Oklahoma comes in at #20 for communication sciences this year. Located in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a public university. University Of Central Oklahoma graduated around 57 communication sciences students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication sciences details for University Of Central Oklahoma
Lamar University placed #21 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Lamar University is a public school located in the city of Beaumont. This school awarded about 54 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication sciences at Lamar University
New Mexico State University Main Campus placed #22 for communication sciences by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. See more about communication sciences at New Mexico State University Main Campus
University Of New Mexico Main Campus comes in at #23 for communication sciences this year. Set in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in communication sciences from this school. Get the full communication sciences details for University Of New Mexico Main Campus
Texas A And M University Kingsville comes in at #24 for communication sciences this year. Set in the town of Kingsville, Texas A And M University Kingsville is a public institution. This school awarded about 52 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication sciences report for Texas A And M University Kingsville
University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center ranked #25 on our list of the most popular communication sciences schools. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center is a public university. This school awarded about 51 communication sciences degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication sciences details for University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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