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Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$37,367 Avg Salary
$23,255 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 95 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication sciences students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the most popular school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from URI carry an average student debt load of $23,255. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $459.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rhode Island College is a great place for communication sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 589
Connecticut 226
New Hampshire 82
Maine 44
Vermont 36

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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