2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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 Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,987 people earned their degree in general communication sciences and disorders, making the major the 114th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 688 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general communication sciences and disorders. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general communication sciences and disorders 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 general communication sciences and disorders program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The communication science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree communication science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at UNC Greensboro

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income $75-$110k)

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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