2023 Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 347 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #69 most popular major in Virginia.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the best for communication sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in Communication Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named James Madison University the best school in Virginia for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Longwood University is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Longwood is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
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Hampton University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 367 |
| North Carolina | 452 |
| Florida | 1,159 |
| Tennessee | 425 |
| Kentucky | 321 |
| South Carolina | 163 |
| Louisiana | 476 |
| Arkansas | 377 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
| West Virginia | 199 |
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Communication Sciences Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Communication Sciences
| 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 6 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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