by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio” ranking.
Communication Sciences is the 47th most popular major in the country with 23,558 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , communication sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $47,092 and had an average of $37,532 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 937 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,286 and $31,644 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 511 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,342 and $24,284 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in communication sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communication sciences.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree communication sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Wooster. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Wooster, Ohio, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bluffton University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio. Bluffton University is located in Bluffton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Vernon Nazarene University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baldwin Wallace University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Baldwin Wallace College is a small school located in Berea, Ohio that handed out 8 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 65 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, 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.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Ohio. It awarded 37 bachelors’s communication sciences 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%.
Cleveland State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to 28 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
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Kent State University at Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 73 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 106 bachelors’s communication sciences 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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 72 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication sciences students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #12, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
With a ranking of #13, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school handed out 57 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication sciences students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Ohio University - Eastern Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #14. OHIO Eastern is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Chillicothe, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
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Ohio University - Southern Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio University - Southern Campus is a small public school situated in Ironton, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s communication sciences 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 ranking of #14, Ohio University - Zanesville Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio list. Zanesville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to 0 students 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%.
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Ohio University - Lancaster Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communication Sciences Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio University - Lancaster Campus is located in Lancaster, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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