by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Communication Sciences Major in Georgia for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Communication Sciences is the 47th most popular major in the country with 22,298 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communication sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,173 and had an average of $22,255 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 367 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,883 and $24,804 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,023 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Communication Sciences Major in Georgia for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in communication sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful communication sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Communication Sciences Major in Georgia for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree communication sciences students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Communication Sciences Major in Georgia for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Valdosta State University is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Communication Sciences Major in Georgia for a Doctorate. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 1 doctorate’s communication sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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