2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 129 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication sciences students who went to a North Dakota college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Dakota 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. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Region State College the best value school in North Dakota for communication sciences students. Located in the town of Devils Lake, Lake Region State College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lake Region State College are $5,000 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minot State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota list. MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU are $8,163 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota list. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UND are $10,596 per year. After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from UND carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
UND did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMary are $20,290 per year.
UMary also took the #3 spot in our Best Communication Sciences Schools in North Dakota rankings.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 598 |
| Minnesota | 325 |
| Kansas | 241 |
| Iowa | 249 |
| Nebraska | 141 |
| South Dakota | 72 |
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Majors Related to Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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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