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2023 Best Value Colleges for Technical & Scientific Communication

10 Ranked Colleges
217 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Technical and Scientific Communication Schools” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Technical & Scientific Communication is the 828th most popular major in the country with 217 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in technical and scientific communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent technical and scientific communication programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the technical and scientific communication program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Technical & Scientific Communication

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools list. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s technical and scientific communication students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our technical and scientific communication students list, KSU Georgia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for KSU Georgia is $18,522 for technical and scientific communication students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Kennesaw State University Technical & Scientific Communication Report

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, California Baptist University landed the #2 spot on the list. California Baptist University is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 25 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Cal Baptist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Cal Baptist is $26,719 for technical and scientific communication students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools list. Wazzu is a large school located in Pullman, Washington that handed out 12 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Wazzu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Washington State University is $15,300 for technical and scientific communication students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Washington State University Technical & Scientific Communication Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 8 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M College Station is $18,919 for technical and scientific communication students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M College Station Technical & Scientific Communication Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #5 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Skysong also took the #8 spot in our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” ranking.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Arizona State University - Skysong Technical & Scientific Communication Report

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University of North Texas landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools ranking. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s technical and scientific communication degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

UNT also made our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend University of North Texas is $14,122 for Technical and Scientific Communication students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s technical and scientific communication students in 2020-2021.

GaSou also made our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Southern University is $15,571 for Technical and Scientific Communication students.

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With a ranking of #8, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our technical and scientific communication students list, MSU Denver has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver is $14,313 for Technical and Scientific Communication students.

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools ranking, coming in at #9. Mercer University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees to qualified students.

Mercer not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Mercer is $20,853 for technical and scientific communication students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Technical & Scientific Communication at Mercer University

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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts

Simmons University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Technical and Scientific Communication Schools list. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 2 ’s technical and scientific communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Simmons not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Technical & Scientific Communication Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Simmons University is $27,920 for Technical and Scientific Communication students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Technical & Scientific Communication at Simmons University

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