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2024 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Kansas

4 Colleges in Kansas
241 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$56,368 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in communication sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #47 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 241 degrees in communication sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communication Sciences School

Best Communication Sciences Schools in Kansas Your choice of communication sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Communication Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Communication Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

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

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 Communication Sciences Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Communication Sciences in Kansas

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 sciences degree levels they offer.

Top Kansas Schools in Communication Sciences

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
22.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Kansas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in communication sciences. KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 109 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available. Those communication sciences students who get their degree from University of Kansas earn $5,490 more than the average communication sciences grad.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KS
36 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded

Kansas State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in communication sciences. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were about 36 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$50,397 Median Starting Salary

Wichita State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in communication sciences. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Wichita. This university ranks 6th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 57 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the communication sciences program earn around $50,397 for their early career.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
30.8% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Fort Hays State University if you want to pursue a degree in communication sciences. FHSU is a large public university located in the remote town of Hays. This university ranks 4th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 39 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the communication sciences program earn around $51,360 for their early career.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 325
Missouri 283 596
Iowa 264 249
Nebraska 238 141
North Dakota 210 129
South Dakota 204 72

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Communication Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communication Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 138
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 84
Audiology/Audiologist 10
Speech Pathology & Audiology 8
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3,821
Nursing 2,874
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 945
Allied Health Professions 906
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 891
Health & Medical Administrative Services 864
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 288
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 230
Medicine 214
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 163

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