2025 Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in North Carolina
3Colleges in North Carolina
185Communication Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #110 in popularity, general communication sciences & disorders is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 185 degrees in general communication sciences & disorders annually.
Choosing a Great General Communication Sciences & Disorders School
The communication science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Communication Sciences & Disorders rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Communication Sciences & Disorders School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Communication Sciences & Disorders Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Communication Sciences & Disorders in North Carolina
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the communication science degree levels they offer.
Top North Carolina Schools in Communication Science
Every student pursuing a degree in general communication sciences & disorders needs to check out Appalachian State University. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #401 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Appalachian State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 83 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent data year.
Western Carolina University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general communication sciences & disorders. WCU is a large public university located in the town of Cullowhee. This university ranks 36th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 59 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at WCU in the most recent data year.
North Carolina Central University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general communication sciences & disorders. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 59th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 40 general communication sciences & disorders students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina Central University in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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