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2025 Best Communication Sciences Schools in Minnesota

5 Colleges in Minnesota
319 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$52,452 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in communication sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #47 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 319 degrees in communication sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication Sciences School

Best Communication Sciences Schools in Minnesota 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. For our Best Overall Communication Sciences 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.

Pick Your Communication Sciences Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communication Sciences Schools in Minnesota 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 Communication Sciences in Minnesota

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 sciences degree levels they offer.

Top Minnesota Schools in Communication Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
92 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good option for students pursuing a degree in communication sciences. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 92 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the communication sciences program report average early career earnings of $39,554.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$57,858 Median Starting Salary

Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great option for students pursuing a degree in communication sciences. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.

There were roughly 75 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available. Those communication sciences students who get their degree from Minnesota State University - Mankato earn $5,406 more than the average communication sciences grad.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
4.7% Growth in Graduates

Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a good option for students interested in a degree in communication sciences. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 30th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 64 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent year we have data available. Those communication sciences students who get their degree from Minnesota State University - Moorhead earn $9,033 more than the standard communication sciences graduate.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
$55,600 Median Starting Salary

University of Minnesota - Duluth is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in communication sciences. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 50 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available. Communication Sciences degree recipients from University of Minnesota - Duluth earn a boost of about $3,148 above the average earnings of communication sciences graduates.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Communication Sciences Degrees Awarded
13.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 38 communication sciences students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the communication sciences program at Saint Cloud State University get $2,374 above the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Best Communication Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 596
Kansas 266 241
Iowa 264 249
Nebraska 238 141
North Dakota 210 129
South Dakota 204 72

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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 205
Speech Pathology & Audiology 84
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 23
Audiology/Audiologist 7

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 16,016
Mental & Social Health Services 2,805
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,405
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 2,082
Allied Health Professions 1,066
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 925
Public Health 864
Dental Support Services 713
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 606
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 578

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