2027 Best Health Communication Schools in Texas

Health Communication programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health communication students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Health Communication Schools in Texas

Best Schools for Health Communication in Texas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall health communication education in Texas.

Top Schools in Health Communication

1

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Health Communication Degrees Awarded

$49,888 Median Starting Salary

Baylor University tops our 2027 ranking of the best health communication schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Waco. Baylor University graduates 80% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 health communication students who graduated with this degree at Baylor University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, health communication degree recipients from Baylor University generally make around $49,888. Students borrow a median of $23,928 to complete this degree. Get the full health communication details for Baylor University

2

University Of Houston
Houston, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Health Communication Degrees Awarded

$42,472 Median Starting Salary

University Of Houston came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best health communication schools. University Of Houston is a very large public school located in the city of Houston. University Of Houston graduates 65% of students within six years. University Of Houston awarded about 10 health communication degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health communication degree from University Of Houston earn around $42,472 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Houston graduates carry a median of $23,800 in student loans. Get the full health communication details for University Of Houston

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.