by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 doctor's degrees in communication sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of communication sciences for getting your doctor'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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Communication Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in communication sciences.
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in communication sciences needs to take a look at Wayne State University. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in communication sciences from Wayne State University
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in communication sciences needs to check out Western Michigan University. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in communication sciences from Western Michigan University
It is hard to beat Central Michigan University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in communication sciences. Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
Doctorate students who receive their degree from the communication sciences program make an average of $66,347 in their early career salary.
More information about a doctorate in communication sciences from Central Michigan UniversityExplore all the Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
Communication Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 28 |
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 3 |
| General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 1,198 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 347 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 319 |
| Dentistry | 277 |
| Nursing | 169 |
| Optometry | 37 |
| Public Health | 17 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 15 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 8 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 3 |
