by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 292 master's degrees in general communication sciences & disorders to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general communication sciences & disorders for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general communication sciences & disorders students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general communication sciences & disorders.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Saint Louis University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Saint Louis University
It's difficult to beat University of North Dakota if you want to pursue a master's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. UND is a large public university located in the city of Grand Forks.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from University of North Dakota
Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the city of Mankato.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from University of Minnesota - Duluth
USD is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Vermillion.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from University of South Dakota
MSU is a small public university located in the town of Minot.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Minot State University
Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Wichita State University
Truman State is a small public university located in the town of Kirksville.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Truman State University
Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Saint Cloud State University
Explore the best general communication sciences & disorders colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 361 | 59 |
| Minnesota | 355 | 122 |
| Kansas | 254 | 16 |
| Nebraska | 211 | 23 |
| North Dakota | 167 | 47 |
| South Dakota | 130 | 25 |
One of 4 majors within the Communication Sciences area of study, General Communication Sciences & Disorders has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 272 |
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 169 |
