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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
65 Degrees Awarded
$13,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 11,861 people earned their degree in communications, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 749 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 65 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communications programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the communications program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The communication arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication arts degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree communication arts students whose families make more than $110k list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this fairly large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s communication arts students in 2019-2020.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wichita State University are $15,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drury University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s communication arts degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Drury University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515.

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#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #4 spot on the list. Saint Louis University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 4 masters’s communication arts degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree communication arts students whose families make more than $110k list, SLU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074.

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#5

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University Minnesota. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Bethel University Minnesota is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s communication arts degrees to qualified students.

Bethel University Minnesota also took the #0 spot in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota are $11,700.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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