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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$55,311 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master'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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the communication sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found California State University - Northridge to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.

About 91% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Communication Sciences at California State University - Northridge Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, USAHS is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Communication Sciences at University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State University - Fresno is a great place for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.

Women make up 91% of the communication sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at California State University - Fresno

#4

Chapman University

Orange, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chapman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Chapman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orange.

Of the 46 students majoring in communication sciences at Chapman, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#5

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . SFSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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

Full Communication Sciences at San Francisco State University Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

Of the 39 students majoring in communication sciences at UW Seattle, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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Portland State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.

Of the 39 students majoring in communication sciences at Portland State University, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at Portland State University Report

#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication sciences programs. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

Of the 38 students majoring in communication sciences at SDSU, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Full Communication Sciences at San Diego State University Report

With a ranking of #9, California State University - San Marcos did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. CSUSM is a large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

Of the 37 students majoring in communication sciences at CSUSM, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at California State University - San Marcos

#10

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

With a ranking of #10, University of Oregon did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. UO is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.

About 94% of the students majoring in communication sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best communication sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,227
Washington 289
Oregon 249
Nevada 98
Hawaii 16

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 26 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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