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2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$10,538 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,078 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, communication sciences students earned 321 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor'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.

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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Communication Sciences

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UK are $12,610 per year. Communication Sciences majors at UK take out an average of $20,961 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

UK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Kentucky Report

Our 2023 rankings named Murray State University the best value school in Kentucky for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Murray State are $9,252 per year. On average, communication sciences graduates from Murray State take out $20,302 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication Sciences at Murray State University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern are $9,752 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from Eastern carry an average student debtload of $18,185.

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#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great value for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

WKU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,992 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at WKU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,102.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,159
North Carolina 452
Tennessee 425
Georgia 367
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163
Alabama 431
Arkansas 377

Communication Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Communication Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Speech Pathology & Audiology 7,841
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 7,269
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 5,907
Audiology/Audiologist 1,032
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 249

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

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