by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for communication sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 150 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences to qualified students.
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The communication sciences 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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor'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 complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for communication sciences students working on their bachelor'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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication sciences.
It is hard to beat University of Kentucky if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in communication sciences. UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from University of Kentucky
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in communication sciences needs to take a look at Murray State University. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from Murray State University
Western Kentucky University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in communication sciences. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from Western Kentucky University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in communication sciences needs to take a look at Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a large public university located in the town of Richmond.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from Eastern Kentucky University
Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 225 | 573 |
| Georgia | 224 | 197 |
| Tennessee | 220 | 156 |
| North Carolina | 213 | 231 |
| Virginia | 213 | 215 |
| South Carolina | 195 | 51 |
| Alabama | 184 | 242 |
| Louisiana | 171 | 263 |
| Mississippi | 169 | 198 |
| Arkansas | 167 | 229 |
| West Virginia | 147 | 119 |
Communication Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 120 |
| General Communication Sciences & Disorders | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 2,530 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 271 |
| Public Health | 243 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 157 |
| Allied Health Professions | 149 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 66 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 64 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 63 |
| Dental Support Services | 60 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 4 |
