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2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

10 Colleges
$45,425 Avg Salary
$17,992 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication sciences was ranked #47 in the country. In fact 22,298 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication Sciences Colleges.

Top 10 Best Communication Sciences Schools

Our analysis found Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions to be the best school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at USU accumulate an average of around $18,750 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from CU - Boulder carry an average student debtload of $16,401.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Communication Sciences majors at BYU take out an average of $9,100 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UW take out is $21,500.

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University of Northern Colorado ranked #6 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at University of Northern Colorado accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $361.

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#7

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. ISU is a large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from ISU carry an average student debtload of $19,825.

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#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #9 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Communication Sciences majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $18,870 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#10

The University of Montana

Missoula, MT

The University of Montana landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication sciences programs. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 184
Utah 647
Idaho 88
Montana 52
Wyoming 54

One of 30 majors within the area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp.

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