2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 22,298 people earned a degree or certificate in communication sciences, making the major the #47 most popular in the United States.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Orange Coast College to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
Out of the 33 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Ana College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.
Women make up 81% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, communication sciences majors at SAC accumulate an average of around $13,590 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. American River is a very large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.
Women make up 90% of the communication sciences majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Pasadena City College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in communication sciences at Pasadena City College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Joaquin Delta College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.
Full Communication Sciences at San Joaquin Delta College Report
Granite State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.
After completing their Associate Degree, communication sciences graduates from GSC carry an average student debt load of $19,454.
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Cerritos College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Southern Adventist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools ranking. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Collegedale.
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College of DuPage did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. COD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn.
Of the 5 students majoring in communication sciences at COD, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Lake Region State College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the remote town of Devils Lake, Lake Region State College is a public college with a small student population.
Communication Sciences by Region
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Majors Related to Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 33 schools only.
- 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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