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2024 Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the New England Region

9 Colleges in the New England Region
365 Communication Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #110 in popularity, general communication sciences & disorders is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 365 degrees in general communication sciences & disorders during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Communication Sciences & Disorders School

Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the New England Region Your choice of general communication sciences & disorders school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Communication Sciences & Disorders School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Communication Sciences & Disorders Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Science
Master's Degrees in Communication Science
Doctor's Degrees in Communication Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Communication Sciences & Disorders in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the communication science degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Communication Science

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
52 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general communication sciences & disorders. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were roughly 52 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
61 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

MGH Institute of Health Professions is a great option for students interested in a degree in general communication sciences & disorders. MGH Institute of Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

There were approximately 61 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at MGH Institute of Health Professions in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
59 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general communication sciences & disorders needs to look into University of Rhode Island. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.

There were roughly 59 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
41 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

University of Vermont is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #515 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UVM is a great university overall.

There were approximately 41 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emerson College
Boston, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA

Emerson is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.

There were approximately 10 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
34 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 40th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 34 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at Worcester State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
46 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 46 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI
20.0% Growth in Graduates

RIC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Providence. This college ranks 9th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were approximately 10 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ME
45 Communication Science Degrees Awarded

UMaine is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Orono. This university ranks 19th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.

There were about 45 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Located in the city of Springfield, Springfield College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 39th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 7 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at Springfield College in the most recent data year.

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Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Colleges by State

Explore the best general communication sciences & disorders colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts854212
Rhode Island43673
Maine39644
Vermont35236

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General Communication Sciences & Disorders is one of 4 different types of Communication Sciences programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Communication Science

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist441
Speech Pathology & Audiology286
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services92
Audiology/Audiologist17

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