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2024 Best Communication Sciences Schools in New York

28 Colleges in New York
2,204 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$46,493 Avg Early-Career Salary
Communication Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #47 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 28 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for communication sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,204 degrees in communication sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication Sciences School

Best Communication Sciences Schools in New York Your choice of communication sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communication sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Communication Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Sciences
Master's Degrees in Communication Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Communication Sciences

The communication sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communication Sciences Schools in New York. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Communication Sciences in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of communication sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New York Schools in Communication Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
214 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
15.9% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat New York University if you want to pursue a degree in communication sciences. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were about 214 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the communication sciences program make around $40,861 in the first couple years of their career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
104 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
17.3% Growth in Graduates

Teachers College at Columbia University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in communication sciences. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.

There were approximately 104 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available. Communication Sciences degree recipients from Teachers College at Columbia University get an earnings boost of around $18,449 over the typical income of communication sciences graduates.

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Yeshiva University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In NY
48 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in communication sciences needs to take a look at Yeshiva University. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #222 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yeshiva is a great university overall.

There were approximately 48 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
70 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in communication sciences has to check out New York Medical College. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 70 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at New York Medical College in the most recent data year. Those communication sciences students who get their degree from New York Medical College make $14,421 more than the typical communication sciences student.

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
7.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 38th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 107 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the communication sciences program at Adelphi University get $9,012 more than the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
165 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
3.6% Growth in Graduates

Lehman is a large public college located in the city of Bronx. This college ranks 57th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 165 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the communication sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $47,964.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
112 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
6.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 112 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the communication sciences program make about $45,884 for their early career.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
100 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$65,621 Median Starting Salary

LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. This school ranks 35th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 100 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the communication sciences program at LIU Post get $19,128 more than the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
142 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$48,107 Median Starting Salary

Brooklyn College is a large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn. A Best Colleges rank of #511 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brooklyn College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 142 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brooklyn College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, communication sciences degree recipients generally earn an average of $48,107 in the first five years of their career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
28th Most Popular In NY
21.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.

There were roughly 23 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent data year.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania3341,220
Maryland279291
New Jersey273216
District of Columbia188136
Delaware17525

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Communication Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communication Sciences Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology1,222
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist615
General Communication Sciences & Disorders343
Audiology/Audiologist24

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing16,274
Health & Medical Administrative Services4,221
Allied Health Professions3,586
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services3,357
Public Health2,995
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants2,940
Medicine2,694
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions2,624
Health Sciences & Services2,428
Mental & Social Health Services1,728

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