2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 226 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication sciences is the #57 most popular major in Connecticut.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for communication sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Communication Sciences
Our analysis found Southern Connecticut State University to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SCSU are $13,321 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value communication sciences schools in Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCONN are $20,325 a year.
UCONN did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Sacred Heart University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value communication sciences schools in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
Sacred Heart graduate students pay an average of $34,509 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Sacred Heart also made our Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list, coming in at #5.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 589 |
| New Hampshire | 82 |
| Maine | 44 |
| Rhode Island | 95 |
| Vermont | 36 |
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Majors Related to Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Communication Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
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