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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

27 Colleges
$24,078 Avg Salary
$22,282 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree 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. 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.

The Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 98% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Communication Sciences majors at Missouri State take out an average of $21,588 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

About 93% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Plains States Region . KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Of the 53 students majoring in communication sciences at KU, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#3

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Northern Iowa is a great place for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UNI take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,484.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Of the 50 students majoring in communication sciences at UNL, 6% are male and 94% are female.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $322, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

With a ranking of #6, Truman State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 41 students majoring in communication sciences at UMN Twin Cities, 5% are male and 95% are female.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $21,572 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in communication sciences at Minnesota State Mankato, 2% are male and 98% are female.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Minnesota State Mankato take out $21,919 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 92% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Mizzou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,619.

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#10

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 598
Minnesota 325
Kansas 241
Iowa 249
Nebraska 141
North Dakota 129
South Dakota 72

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 25 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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