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2023 Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

12 Colleges
$24,078 Avg Salary
$22,282 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,232 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #41 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Duquesne University the best school in Pennsylvania for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Marywood University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#5

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, La Salle University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Temple take out $24,679 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

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Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Clarion University take out $23,079 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $288.

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With a ranking of #9, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Edinboro is a small public school located in the fringe town of Edinboro.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of California.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,200
Maryland 296
New Jersey 216
District of Columbia 136
Delaware 25

Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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