2024 Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

a bachelor's degree in communication sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #47 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for communication sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in communication sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on communication sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other communication sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt communication sciences students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communication sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Communication Sciences Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Communication Sciences in South Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication sciences.

Top South Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Communication Sciences

1

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

15 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Bob Jones University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in communication sciences. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Greenville.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from Bob Jones University

2

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

21 Annual Graduates

$31,000 Median Student Debt

South Carolina State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in communication sciences. South Carolina State University is a small public university located in the town of Orangeburg.More information about a bachelor’s in communication sciences from South Carolina State University

Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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
Kentucky	187	150
Alabama	184	242
Louisiana	171	263
Mississippi	169	198
Arkansas	167	229
West Virginia	147	119

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Communication Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Communication Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Communication Sciences Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology	21
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	15
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	15

Majors Similar to Communication Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,605
Public Health	778
Other Health Professions	177
Health & Medical Administrative Services	140
Health Sciences & Services	87
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	71
Allied Health Professions	47
Health/Medical Prep Programs	32
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	26
Medical Illustration & Informatics	25

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp. More about our data sources and methodologies.