2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in Louisiana

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Speech Communication is the 17th most popular major in the country with 41,970 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Louisiana, there were 257 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent speech communication programs, but they also cost less that 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 speech communication program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 5 masters’s speech communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Communication at Louisiana State University

#2

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$23,865 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Speech Communication Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #2 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also took the #2 spot in our “Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Speech Communication at UL Lafayette

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Speech Communication

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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