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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$21,213 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 598 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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The Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Missouri 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the best value school in Missouri for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri State are $8,294 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at Missouri State accumulate an average of around $21,588 in student debt.

Full Communication Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

#2

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Truman State University is a great value for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.

Truman State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,689 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Truman State also made our Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #5.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great value for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mizzou are $11,475 per year. The average amount in student loans that communication sciences majors at Mizzou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,619.

Mizzou not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UCM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,078 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Central Missouri Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Missouri State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

Southeast Missouri State University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,715 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree communication sciences programs. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Maryville U are $27,166 per year.

Full Communication Sciences at Maryville University of Saint Louis Report

#7

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fontbonne University are $28,200 per year.

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#8

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

With a ranking of #8, Rockhurst University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rockhurst are $40,480 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communication sciences majors at Rockhurst accumulate an average of around $25,592 in student debt.

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#9

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SLU are $48,824 a year.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 325
Iowa 249
Nebraska 141
Kansas 241
South Dakota 72
North Dakota 129

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

Communication Sciences Concentrations

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 9 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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