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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region

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General Communication Sciences & Disorders is the 110th most popular major in the country with 7,524 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southeast region, there were 685 general communication sciences & disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general communication sciences & disorders. That schools that top this list have a program in general communication sciences & disorders in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 20 Most Focused Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders in the Southeast Region

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Carolina University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and it awarded 59 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at WCU

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the #2 spot on the list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s communication science degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bob Jones University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s communication science degrees to 40 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at North Carolina Central University

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West Liberty University
West Liberty, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Liberty University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region. West Liberty University is a small school located in West Liberty, West Virginia that handed out 14 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at West Liberty University

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 83 ’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Appalachian State University

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

With a ranking of #6, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Mississippi is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 103 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Mississippi

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Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson State University is a medium-sized school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 23 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Jackson State General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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With a ranking of #8, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 35 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at USA

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 68 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Georgia Southern University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Radford University
Radford, Virginia

Radford University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Radford, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s communication science students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Radford University

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 112 ’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at UGA

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 33 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WKU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

With a ranking of #13, Samford University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Samford is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 10 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Samford University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. JU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full JU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 16 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full USF Tampa General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Faulkner University
Montgomery, Alabama

Faulkner University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 ’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Faulkner General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region list. SEU is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 ’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Southeastern University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s communication science degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Harding University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Searcy, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Harding

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Communication Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full WVU General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

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