by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for general communication sciences & disorders students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 182 bachelor's degrees in general communication sciences & disorders to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The communication science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various 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 schools for general communication sciences & disorders students working on their bachelor'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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general communication sciences & disorders.
Northwestern University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Northwestern University
Elmhurst University is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Elmhurst University
It's difficult to beat Northern Illinois University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Northern Illinois University
Augustana College is a good option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Augustana College
SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Carbondale.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Western Illinois University
Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Eastern Illinois University
Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders from Governors State University
Explore all the Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
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 Pathology & Audiology | 158 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 23 |
