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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

3 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$40,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Communication Sciences & Disorders is the 114th most popular major in the country with 6,987 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,127 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general communication sciences and disorders. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general communication sciences and disorders programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general communication sciences and disorders program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree communication science students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Northwestern University is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 5 doctorate’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

Full Northwestern University General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Wayne State

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s communication science degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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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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