2022 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 171 people earned their degree in technical and scientific communication, making the major the 887th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 43 technical and scientific communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 technical and scientific communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in technical and scientific communication. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality technical and scientific communication programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the technical and scientific communication program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Technical & Scientific Communication in the Southwest Region

#1

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$6,724 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #1 spot on the list. Scottsdale, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s technical and scientific communication degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Skysong did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Skysong are $6,724, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s technical and scientific communication degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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