Jun 25, 2014
Conducted in the 2003-2004 academic year, the study asked NCA members to judge the reputations of 132 doctoral programs in nine specialty areas of communication. In the five areas in which it was considered, UCSB ranked first, first, second, fourth and seventeenth.
Here are the rankings and those from 1996, the last time that NCA conducted the study.
|
1996
|
2004
|
|
| Interpersonal and Small Group |
9
|
1
|
| Intercultural/International |
8
|
1
|
| Organizational |
12
|
2
|
| Communication and Technology |
N.A.
|
4
|
| Mass Communication |
N.A.
|
17
|
These results are an extraordinary achievement for any department, they are truly remarkable for a department of our size. Congratulations are due to one and all.