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2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$11,041 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,880 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, communication sciences was ranked 3rd in Arkansas. In fact, 377 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value programs for communication sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Schools in Arkansas

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

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication Sciences

$8,236 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to be the best value school for communication sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAMS are $8,236 a year.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Report

$7,130 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at A-State are $7,130 per year. While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at A-State accumulate an average of around $20,929 in student debt.

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$9,563 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCA are $9,563 per year. After completing their degree, communication sciences graduates from UCA carry an average student debtload of $14,514.

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#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR
$9,574 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great value for communication sciences students. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UARK undergraduate students pay an average of $9,574 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Communication Sciences majors at UARK take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UARK is ranked #2 for overall quality for communication sciences in Arkansas.

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#5

Harding University

Searcy, AR
$22,230 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harding are $22,230 per year. While working on their degree, communication sciences majors at Harding accumulate an average of around $25,531 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $428, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Harding not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Communication Sciences at Harding University Report

$9,512 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UA Little Rock are $9,512 per year.

Full Communication Sciences at University of Arkansas at Little Rock 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
Florida 1,159
North Carolina 452
Tennessee 425
Georgia 367
Kentucky 321
West Virginia 199
Virginia 347
Alabama 431
Louisiana 476
Mississippi 294
South Carolina 163

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 6 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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