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2025 Best Speech Communication Schools in Maryland

7 Colleges in Maryland
1,075 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.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of speech communication. Combined, these schools handed out 1,075 degrees in speech communication to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Speech Communication School

Best Speech Communication Schools in Maryland 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

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 Speech Communication Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college 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 Maryland

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 Maryland Schools in Speech Communication

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
368 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

University of Maryland - College Park is a great choice for students interested in a degree in speech communication. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were about 368 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MD
99 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Loyola University Maryland if you wish to pursue a degree in speech communication. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Loyola Maryland is a great university overall.

There were roughly 99 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech communication from Loyola University Maryland

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
156 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Salisbury University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in speech communication. Salisbury is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Salisbury. This university ranks 12th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 156 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD
192 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

University of Maryland Global Campus is a good option for students interested in a degree in speech communication. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 192 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MD
4.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 20th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

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

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McDaniel College
Westminster, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MD

Located in the town of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 14 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent year we have data available.

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Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MD

Located in the small city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 16 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Goucher in the most recent data year.

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Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 2,244
Pennsylvania 978 1,055
New Jersey 614 1,062
District of Columbia 441 21
Delaware 345 175

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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 134
Communication & Media Studies 106
Other Communication & Media Studies 11

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