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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama

9 Colleges
$48,348 Avg Salary
$22,785 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

With 431 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #33 most popular major in Alabama.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Alabama 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication sciences majors pursuing a .

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for communication sciences students. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, communication sciences graduates from UA take out $23,625 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $526.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from Auburn carry an average student debt load of $18,210.

Full Communication Sciences at Auburn University Report

Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at USA take out is $27,629.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Montevallo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Montevallo is a small public school located in the large suburb of Montevallo.

On average, communication sciences graduates from Montevallo take out $21,674 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

The excellent programs at Faulkner University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Alabama. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Alabama A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Normal, AAMU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Communication Sciences at Alabama A & M University Report

Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in Alabama ranking. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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#9

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

With a ranking of #9, Oakwood University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication sciences students. Oakwood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 367
Virginia 347
North Carolina 452
Florida 1,159
Tennessee 425
Kentucky 321
South Carolina 163
Louisiana 476
Arkansas 377
Mississippi 294
West Virginia 199

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 9 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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