2022 Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 11,861 people earned their degree in communications, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States.

Across Wisconsin, there were 534 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 43 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communications. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communications programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the communications program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications in Wisconsin (With Aid)

#1

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$19,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s communication arts students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater are $19,200, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Communications at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

#2

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

#3 in overall quality

$19,178 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Stevens Point not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stevens Point are $19,178, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Communications at UW - Stevens Point

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$21,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 29 masters’s communication arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette also took the #1 spot in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette University are $21,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Marquette University Communications Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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