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2025 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas

19 Colleges in Texas
2,013 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$52,452 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.

College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,013 degrees in communication sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication Sciences School

Best Communication Sciences Schools in Texas The communication sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication Sciences rankings. 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.

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 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 Texas. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Communication Sciences in Texas

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 Texas Schools in Communication Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
143 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
14.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in communication sciences needs to take a look at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the city of Lubbock.

There were roughly 143 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, communication sciences degree recipients typically make around $49,869 in their early careers.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
137 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$36,285 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in communication sciences. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 137 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the communication sciences program earn an average of $36,285 in their early career salary.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
220 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$46,352 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in communication sciences. UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #209 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were approximately 220 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the communication sciences program make an average of $46,352 in their early career salary.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
341 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
41.1% Growth in Graduates

Baylor University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in communication sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 341 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year. Communication Sciences degree recipients from Baylor University get an earnings boost of around $2,662 above the average earnings of communication sciences graduates.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In TX
52 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 52 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
18.2% Growth in Graduates

TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 55 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year. Those communication sciences students who get their degree from Texas Christian University earn $9,953 more than the typical communication sciences student.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
148 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
10.1% Growth in Graduates

UNT is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 148 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, communication sciences degree recipients generally earn an average of $41,406 at the beginning of their careers.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
174 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
55.2% Growth in Graduates

TWU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #573 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.

There were about 174 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the communication sciences major at Texas Woman's University get $7,143 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In TX
33 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded

UTEP is a fairly large public university located in the large city of El Paso. This university ranks 49th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 33 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
14.7% Growth in Graduates

UH is a very large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 109 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the communication sciences program earn around $44,783 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 458
Oklahoma 257 288
New Mexico 219 230

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

Communication Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 1,291
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 442
Speech Pathology & Audiology 222
Audiology/Audiologist 58

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,885
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 8,817
Allied Health Professions 6,055
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,693
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,497
Health Sciences & Services 2,620
Public Health 2,178
Dental Support Services 2,079
Medicine 1,901
Mental & Social Health Services 1,698

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