2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 425 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication sciences students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the best for communication sciences majors pursuing a .
Top Tennessee Schools in Communication Sciences
Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
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The excellent programs at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UTHSC is a public college with a small student population.
After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from UTHSC carry an average student debtload of $20,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.
After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from Middle Tennessee State University carry an average student debtload of $21,464.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
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The excellent programs at Southern Adventist University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Tennessee. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Collegedale.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Memphis did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication sciences students. Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Nashville.
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East Tennessee State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 367 |
| Virginia | 347 |
| North Carolina | 452 |
| Florida | 1,159 |
| Kentucky | 321 |
| South Carolina | 163 |
| Louisiana | 476 |
| Arkansas | 377 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Mississippi | 294 |
| West Virginia | 199 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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