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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

4 Ranked Colleges
153 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master's in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Communication Sciences is the 48th most popular major in the country with 21,991 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, communication sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,716 and had an average of $35,422 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 376 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,200 and $29,278 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 153 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in communication sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication sciences 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 communication sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 30 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read more about Communication Sciences at UGA

#2

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valdosta State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, this fairly large public school awarded 73 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2019-2020.

VSU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Valdosta State University are $18,682.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at VSU

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. GaSou is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 20 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GaSou are $22,004, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full GaSou Communication Sciences Report

#4

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Carrollton, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of West Georgia, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of West Georgia Communication Sciences Report

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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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