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2025 Best Speech Communication Schools in Wisconsin

8 Colleges in Wisconsin
672 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #18 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Speech Communication Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 672 degrees in speech communication annually.

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Choosing a Great Speech Communication School

Best Speech Communication Schools in Wisconsin The speech communication program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Speech Communication rankings. For our Best Overall Speech Communication School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Speech Communication Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Speech Communication in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the speech communication degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Speech Communication

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
257 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a degree in speech communication. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were roughly 257 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
110 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee if you wish to pursue a degree in speech communication. UWM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #673 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UWM is a great university overall.

There were roughly 110 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
99 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in speech communication. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public university located in the city of La Crosse. A Best Colleges rank of #380 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - La Crosse is a great university overall.

There were about 99 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In WI
38.9% Growth in Graduates

Saint Norbert College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in speech communication. Located in the midsize suburb of De Pere, SNC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 31st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 18 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at SNC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI
42 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

UW Oshkosh is a large public university located in the city of Oshkosh. This university ranks 34th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 42 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UW Oshkosh in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
38 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of River Falls. A Best Colleges rank of #743 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - River Falls is a great university overall.

There were roughly 38 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent data year.

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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Carthage is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Kenosha. This college ranks 37th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 24 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Carthage in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WI
31 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

UW - Superior is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Superior. This university ranks 44th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 31 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UW - Superior in the most recent data year.

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Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Speech Communication Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 1,623
Michigan 915 911
Illinois 870 1,042
Indiana 737 804

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One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Speech Communication has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communications 357
Communication & Media Studies 156
Other Communication & Media Studies 22

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