2022 Best Value Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking.

Health Communication is the 722nd most popular major in the country with 325 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 29 health communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 health communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health communication programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health communication program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Communication in the Plains States Region

#1

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$24,814 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. UST MN is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 12 masters’s health communication degrees in 2019-2020.

UST MN also took the #1 spot in our “Best Health Communication 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 UST MN are $24,814.

Read more about Health Communication at UST MN

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.

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