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2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in Montana For Those Getting 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 Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 21,991 people earned their degree in communication sciences, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States. 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 Montana, there were 55 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,300 and $27,219 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,286 and $23,603 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication sciences 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 communication sciences 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences in Montana (With Aid)

#1

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Getting Aid list. UM is a public institution located in Missoula, Montana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UM also made our “Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,246 for Montana Bachelor’s Degree Communication Sciences students with aid per year to attend UM.

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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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