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2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$7,133 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$41,249 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 294 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication sciences students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to see which 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for communication sciences majors pursuing a .

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication Sciences

$3,380 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Copiah-Lincoln Community College to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,380 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

$3,740 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, East Mississippi Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at EMCC are $3,740 a year.

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#3

University of Mississippi

University, MS
$9,044 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ole Miss are $9,044 per year. The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Ole Miss take out is $26,000.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ole Miss is ranked #1 for overall quality for communication sciences in Mississippi.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at University of Mississippi

$7,756 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi University for Women landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Columbus, MUW is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MUW are $7,756 per year. After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from MUW carry an average student debtload of $9,000.

MUW also made our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #4.

Full Communication Sciences at Mississippi University for Women Report

#5

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS
$8,360 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delta State University are $8,360 per year.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Delta State University

$9,204 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Miss are $9,204 per year. The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Southern Miss take out is $20,375.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Southern Mississippi Report

$8,445 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Jackson State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication sciences students. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Jackson.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Jackson State are $8,445 a year. After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from Jackson State carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Jackson State University

Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 367
Virginia 347
North Carolina 452
Florida 1,159
Tennessee 425
Kentucky 321
South Carolina 163
Louisiana 476
Arkansas 377
Alabama 431
West Virginia 199

One of 30 majors within the area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp.

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