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2024 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas

21 Colleges in Texas
1,724 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$44,757 Avg Early-Career Salary
Communication Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #47 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 21 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 1,724 degrees in communication sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication Sciences School

Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas The communication sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communication sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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.

Pick Your Communication Sciences Degree Level

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

The communication sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Communication Sciences in Texas

The schools below may not offer all types of communication sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Texas Schools in Communication Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
123 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$52,970 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in communication sciences has to check out Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 123 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the communication sciences program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center earn $8,213 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In TX
50 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio if you wish to pursue a degree in communication sciences. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 50 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
139 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$40,595 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in communication sciences. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 139 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients generally earn about $40,595 at the beginning of their careers.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
201 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
18.9% Growth in Graduates

Baylor University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in communication sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 201 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year. After graduating, communication sciences degree recipients usually earn an average of $39,148 at the beginning of their careers.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
266 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
4.5% Growth in Graduates

UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were roughly 266 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients generally make about $41,603 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from The University of Texas at Dallas

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$54,871 Median Starting Salary

TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 45 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available. Communication Sciences degree recipients from Texas Christian University receive an earnings boost of around $10,114 above the typical income of communication sciences graduates.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from Texas Christian University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
78 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$40,758 Median Starting Salary

TWU is a large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. This university ranks 28th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 78 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients usually make an average of $40,758 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from Texas Woman’s University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$44,278 Median Starting Salary

UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 93 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, communication sciences degree recipients generally make an average of $44,278 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from University of Houston

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
133 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$45,365 Median Starting Salary

UNT is a very large public university located in the city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were approximately 133 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, communication sciences degree recipients usually earn an average of $45,365 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from University of North Texas

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
96 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
11.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 48th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 96 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the communication sciences program report average early career income of $45,545.

More information about a degree in communication sciences from Stephen F Austin State University

Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 458
Oklahoma 257 288
New Mexico 219 230

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Communication Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Communication Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 1,124
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 298
Speech Pathology & Audiology 236
Audiology/Audiologist 66

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,518
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 9,188
Allied Health Professions 6,007
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,836
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,266
Health Sciences & Services 2,613
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Dental Support Services 1,933
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,705

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