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2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

8 Colleges
$12,277 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$55,311 Avg Salary

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

Communication Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 1,159 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Florida to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Communication Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Florida Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Communication Sciences

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Our analysis found Florida Atlantic University to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

FAU graduate students pay an average of $6,693 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Florida Atlantic University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCF are $8,872 per year.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at University of Central Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USF Tampa are $10,428 a year.

Full Communication Sciences at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Florida State are $11,553 a year.

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

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Florida State University

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great value for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UF are $12,737 a year.

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

Full Communication Sciences at University of Florida Report

With a ranking of #6, Florida International University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at FIU are $11,106 per year.

Read full report on Communication Sciences at Florida International University

#7

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at JU are $14,039 a year.

Full Communication Sciences at Jacksonville University Report

#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #8, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication sciences students working on their master’s degree. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NUS Florida are $22,790 per year.

Full Communication Sciences at Nova Southeastern University Report

Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 452
Tennessee 425
Kentucky 321
Georgia 367
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Alabama 431
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163
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 8 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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