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Most Popular Schools for General Communication Sciences and Disorders Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the application of biomedical, psychological, and physical principles to the study of the scientific bases, development, and treatment of speech, language, hearing, and cognitive communication problems caused by disease, injury, or disability. Includes instruction in language science, hearing science, speech and voice science, biology of communication, behavioral linguistics, psychology, and applications to the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative strategies and technologies.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Utah State University 333 5% $20,504
2 California State University-Northridge 208 2% $22,969
3 California State University-Sacramento 197 3% $26,454
4 California State University-Fullerton 180 2% $27,738
5 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 165 1% $36,652
6 California State University-Los Angeles 158 2% $26,139
7 Baylor University 138 3% $62,527
8 University of Mississippi 133 3% $25,436
9 California State University-Fresno 132 2% $21,418
10 The University of Texas at Austin 126 1% $26,506
11 The University of Texas at Dallas 124 2% $29,286
12 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 119 1% $30,913
13 State University of New York at New Paltz 112 5% $25,641
14 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 108 6% N/A
15 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 96 4% $20,349
16 University of Georgia 93 1% $26,688
17 University of Houston 86 1% $23,225
18 Arizona State University-Tempe 85 1% $28,048
19 San Francisco State University 84 1% $27,480
20 California State University-East Bay 78 1% $25,143
21 Wayne State University 77 1% $27,157
22 University of Arizona 77 1% $29,217
23 University of Oregon 77 1% $27,366
24 Northern Illinois University 72 1% $29,117
25 Texas State University 71 1% $23,130
26 Central Michigan University 71 1% $24,889
27 University of Rhode Island 70 2% $30,351
28 California State University-San Marcos 69 2% $25,325
29 Eastern Illinois University 69 3% $24,305
30 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 68 2% $24,915
31 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 67 4% $19,069
32 University of Colorado Boulder 65 1% $31,044
33 Western Carolina University 64 2% $17,705
34 Saint Louis University 64 2% $61,018
35 Truman State University 62 5% $21,329
36 Texas A & M University-Kingsville 62 3% $23,285
37 CUNY Queens College 61 2% $28,907
38 University of the Pacific 61 5% $66,971
39 University of Maryland-College Park 61 1% $27,146
40 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61 1% $27,638
41 Stephen F Austin State University 59 2% $22,156
42 Elmhurst College 59 6% $51,199
43 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 59 1% $20,471
44 Wichita State University 57 2% $24,042
45 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 57 2% $19,062
46 MGH Institute of Health Professions 57 14% N/A
47 Appalachian State University 55 1% $19,194
48 California State University-Chico 53 1% $24,624
49 California University of Pennsylvania 53 2% $26,644
50 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51 1% $27,476
51 Minot State University 49 7% $18,324
52 Minnesota State University-Mankato 48 1% $20,482
53 University of Maine 48 2% $25,088
54 Texas A & M International University 47 3% $18,549
55 William Paterson University of New Jersey 47 2% $29,335
56 University of Minnesota-Duluth 46 2% $24,614
57 Western Washington University 46 1% $24,077
58 Our Lady of the Lake University 46 5% $43,168
59 University of South Dakota 45 2% $22,856
60 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 43 1% $29,367
61 California Baptist University 42 2% $47,694
62 West Texas A & M University 42 2% $21,285
63 Harding University 41 3% $30,671
64 University of North Dakota 41 1% $22,091
65 University of Vermont 41 1% $34,210
66 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 40 0% $27,898
67 North Carolina Central University 39 3% $24,419
68 Bridgewater State University 39 2% $26,811
69 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center 39 5% N/A
70 Kansas State University 38 1% $24,923
71 Augustana College 38 6% $54,907
72 University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee 38 7% $6,787
73 Worcester State University 37 3% $26,491
74 Western Illinois University 37 1% $25,997
75 University of Kansas 37 1% $26,566
76 Montclair State University 36 1% $31,704
77 Saint Cloud State University 36 1% $20,991
78 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 36 3% $17,937
79 Ithaca College 36 2% $62,757
80 University of Nebraska at Kearney 33 3% $23,040
81 Jackson State University 32 2% $24,029
82 Texas Woman's University 32 1% $20,272
83 Chapman University 32 1% $73,182
84 Southeast Missouri State University 31 1% $21,570
85 University of South Alabama 31 1% $21,706
86 Biola University 30 2% $56,956
87 Western Kentucky University 30 1% $21,840
88 SUNY at Fredonia 30 3% $23,902
89 San Jose State University 29 0% $29,193
90 Metropolitan State University of Denver 29 1% $9,066
91 University of Akron Main Campus 29 1% $27,279
92 Butler University 27 3% $59,660
93 Saint Mary's College 25 6% $57,300
94 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 24 2% $25,059
95 Northwestern University 24 0% $74,649
96 Lamar University 23 0% $22,641
97 Governors State University 23 2% $25,092
98 Syracuse University 21 0% $70,636
99 The University of Montana 19 1% $20,966
100 Radford University 18 1% $24,088

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Communication Sciences and Disorders, General program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.