Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$48,348 Avg Salary
$22,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

With 431 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #33 most popular major in Alabama.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

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

Top Alabama Schools in Communication Sciences

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Auburn accumulate an average of around $18,210 in student debt.

Read More…

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UA take out $23,625 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $526.

Read More…

#3

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Samford University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Samford University Report

#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Montevallo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Montevallo accumulate an average of around $21,674 in student debt.

Read More…

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.

On average, communication sciences graduates from USA take out $27,629 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read More…

Alabama A & M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication sciences programs. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Alabama A & M University

Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication sciences programs. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

Full Communication Sciences at Auburn University at Montgomery Report

#8

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Faulkner University Report

Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 367
Virginia 347
North Carolina 452
Florida 1,159
Tennessee 425
Kentucky 321
South Carolina 163
Louisiana 476
Arkansas 377
Mississippi 294
West Virginia 199

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.