2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in Rhode Island (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Speech Communication is the 17th most popular major in the country with 41,970 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Rhode Island, there were 254 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent speech communication programs, but they also 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 speech communication program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 6 masters’s speech communication degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Speech Communication at URI

#2

Bryant University

Smithfield, Rhode Island

$26,832 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryant University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid. Smithfield, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s speech communication degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Bryant also took the #0 spot in our “Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bryant University are $26,832.

Read full report on Speech Communication at Bryant

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication (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.

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