2024 Best Speech Communication Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

If you pursue a doctor's degree in speech communication, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #86 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best Speech Communication Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Speech Communication Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Speech Communication in Illinois

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for speech communication students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Speech Communication

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in speech communication. SIUC is a large public university located in the small city of Carbondale.More information about a doctorate in speech communication from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Northwestern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in speech communication. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in speech communication from Northwestern University

Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	257	18
Ohio	253	14
Indiana	202	7
Wisconsin	163	10

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Speech Communication Related Rankings by Major

Speech Communication is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communications	10
Communication & Media Studies	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland. More about our data sources and methodologies.