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2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina

6 Colleges
$55,209 Avg Salary
$22,405 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

Communication Sciences is the #52 most popular major in North Carolina with 452 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the most popular school in North Carolina for communication sciences students. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.

The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Appalachian State take out is $19,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $134.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.

On average, communication sciences graduates from ECU take out $25,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at WCU accumulate an average of around $24,120 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $145.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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North Carolina Central University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 367
Virginia 347
Florida 1,159
Tennessee 425
Kentucky 321
South Carolina 163
Louisiana 476
Arkansas 377
Alabama 431
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 6 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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