2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Communication Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 1,724 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Texas 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.
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. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the best value school in Texas for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TTUHSC are $9,389 a year. Communication Sciences majors at TTUHSC take out an average of $22,305 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 19 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFASU are $10,600 a year. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $298, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its great value ranking, SFASU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M International University is a great value for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas A&M International University are $7,845 a year.
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Out of the 19 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
UT Austin undergraduate students pay an average of $11,752 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Communication Sciences majors at UT Austin take out an average of $19,224 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $185.
UT Austin also made our Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list, coming in at #4.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. TWU is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TWU are $8,394 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences graduates from TWU carry an average student debtload of $22,587.
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University of Houston came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $9,699 per year. On average, communication sciences graduates from UH take out $20,562 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Lamar University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lamar University are $8,690 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at Lamar University accumulate an average of around $26,911 in student debt.
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University of North Texas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNT are $11,090 per year. On average, communication sciences graduates from UNT take out $21,330 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $279, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Rio Grande Valley are $9,541 per year. On average, communication sciences graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley take out $17,272 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Tyler are $9,388 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 462 |
Oklahoma | 288 |
New Mexico | 230 |
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Communication Sciences Related Majors for Communication Sciences
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Communication Sciences Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 19 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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