2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Oklahoma
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You
Communication Sciences is the #36 most popular major in Oklahoma with 288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best value programs for communication sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication Sciences
Our analysis found Northeastern State University to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Oklahoma. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NSU are $7,115 per year. On average, communication sciences graduates from NSU take out $15,458 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Oklahoma list. UOHSC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UOHSC are $8,004 a year. While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at UOHSC accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Oklahoma. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OSU are $9,244 per year. While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at OSU accumulate an average of around $21,009 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $360, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
OSU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Oklahoma list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCO are $8,030 a year. The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at UCO take out is $18,179.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Tulsa is a great value for communication sciences students. Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Tulsa undergraduate students pay an average of $45,138 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
University of Tulsa also made our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Oklahoma list, coming in at #4.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 1,724 |
Arizona | 462 |
New Mexico | 230 |
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Communication Sciences Related Majors for Communication Sciences
One of 30 majors within the area of study, communication sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Communication Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 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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