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2025 Best Speech Communication Schools in Georgia

6 Colleges in Georgia
389 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 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Speech Communication Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 389 degrees in speech communication to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Speech Communication School

Best Speech Communication Schools in Georgia Your choice of speech communication school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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

Speech Communication Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Speech Communication Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 Georgia

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 Georgia Schools in Speech Communication

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
130 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in speech communication has to look into University of Georgia. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 130 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
46 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in speech communication has to take a look at Valdosta State University. VSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Valdosta. This university ranks 38th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 46 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA
34.5% Growth in Graduates

Mercer University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in speech communication. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #714 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
113 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Georgia State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in speech communication. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 113 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Augusta University crest
Augusta University
Augusta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
33 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 27th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 33 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Morrow. This university ranks 52nd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 21 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Clayton State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 1,530
North Carolina 710 1,643
Virginia 630 1,416
Tennessee 624 300
South Carolina 530 498
Kentucky 518 678
Mississippi 501 228
Alabama 500 600
Louisiana 489 325
Arkansas 466 324
West Virginia 410 196

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Speech Communication is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 171
Communications 135
Other Communication & Media Studies 98

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