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2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

15 Ranked Colleges
547 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Communication Sciences & Disorders is the 114th most popular major in the country with 6,987 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 547 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 15 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 70 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for USF Tampa is $8,355 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full USF Tampa General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 75 bachelors’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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $13,649 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Georgia

#3

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Appalachian State University is a large school located in Boone, North Carolina that handed out 74 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Appalachian State

#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 36 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WKU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,962 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Western Kentucky University.

Full Western Kentucky University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#5

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 104 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication science students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ole Miss is $14,016 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Mississippi

#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school awarded 36 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication science students in 2019-2020.

GaSou also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Southern University is $15,536 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full GaSou General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#7

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Western Carolina University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Western Carolina University is a fairly large school located in Cullowhee, North Carolina that handed out 37 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Carolina University is $13,722 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at WCU

#8

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Radford University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Radford is a public institution located in Radford, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Radford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,447 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Radford University.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Radford

#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of South Alabama is a fairly large public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 26 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USA, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,501 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of South Alabama.

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#10

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#12 in overall quality

Bob Jones University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

Bob Jones University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,923 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Bob Jones University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Bob Jones University

#11

West Liberty University

West Liberty, West Virginia
#14 in overall quality

West Liberty University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Liberty University, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for West Liberty University is $13,793 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at West Liberty University

#12

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Jackson State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 29 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

Jackson State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Jackson State University is $14,484 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Jackson State

#13

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Jacksonville University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication science students in 2019-2020.

JU also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Jacksonville University is $24,084 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Jacksonville University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#14

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
#5 in overall quality

Samford University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communication science degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Samford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Samford University is $29,673 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communication science students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Samford

#15

Faulkner University

Montgomery, Alabama
#15 in overall quality

Faulkner University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Faulkner is a private not-for-profit institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Faulkner also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. The estimated yearly cost for Faulkner is $20,715 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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