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2027 Best Value Technical & Scientific Communication Schools in Colorado

[Technical & Scientific Communication](/majors/communication-journalism-media/public-relations-advertising/technical-and-scientific-communication/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for technical & scientific communication students.

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• Best Value Technical & Scientific Communication Schools in Colorado

2027 Best Value Technical & Scientific Communication Schools in Colorado

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the technical & scientific communication degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Technical & Scientific Communication Schools

1

Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Denver, CO

$11,124 In-State Tuition & Fees

$30,875 Avg Student Debt

$52,093 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in technical & scientific communication, no school beat Metropolitan State College Of Denver this year. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,124, compared with $30,684 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for technical & scientific communication graduates is $30,875. Technical & Scientific Communication graduates of Metropolitan State College Of Denver earn a median of $32,601 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $30,875 median debt. Metropolitan State College Of Denver admits about 99% of applicants.

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Colorado State University Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

$13,373 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,843 Avg Student Debt

$60,543 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in technical & scientific communication will find it at Colorado State University Fort Collins, which ranked #2. Colorado State University Fort Collins is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins. Students from in state pay about $13,373 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $35,061. Technical & Scientific Communication graduates carry a median of $22,843 in student loans. Early-career technical & scientific communication graduates make about $51,693. That is a strong return on a $22,843 median debt. The acceptance rate is 88%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.