by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 41,146 people earned their degree in speech communication, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 3,335 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 195 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in speech communication. To top this list, a school must have a successful speech communication program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 44 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Speech Communication at Austin Community College District
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Collin County Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate. Collin County Community College District is a large school located in McKinney, Texas that handed out 41 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Collin County Community College District Speech Communication Report
Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the #3 spot on the list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s speech communication degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lone Star College System. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate. Lone Star College System is a large school located in The Woodlands, Texas that handed out 17 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at Lone Star College System
South Texas College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. South Texas College is a large public school situated in McAllen, Texas. It awarded 11 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Located in Amarillo, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
Blinn College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Blinn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brenham, Texas. It awarded 10 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Lee College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s speech communication degrees to qualified students.
Murray State College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Murray State College is a public institution located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Howard College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Big Spring, Texas, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
Eastern Arizona College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Thatcher, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech communication degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Speech Communication at Eastern Arizona College
With a ranking of #12, McLennan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. MCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at McLennan Community College
Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. This fairly large school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
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Cochise County Community College District came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Sierra Vista, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech communication degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Cochise County Community College District Speech Communication Report
South Plains College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Levelland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech communication degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at South Plains College
Odessa College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Odessa, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
Northeast Lakeview College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Northeast Lakeview College is a public institution located in Universal City, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at Northeast Lakeview College
Northwest Vista College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Northwest Vista College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at Northwest Vista College
Alvin Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Alvin Community College is a small public school situated in Alvin, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Gallup, New Mexico, and it awarded 0 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Angelina College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Lufkin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech communication degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #17, Palo Alto College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s speech communication degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Clarendon College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Clarendon College is a small public school situated in Clarendon, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at Clarendon College
El Paso Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. El Paso Community College is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at El Paso Community College
San Antonio College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s speech communication degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Speech Communication at San Antonio College
With a ranking of #17, Navarro College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Located in Corsicana, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
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