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2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York

6 Ranked Colleges
248 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor's in New York

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 Bachelor’s in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,987 people earned their degree in general communication sciences and disorders, making the major the 114th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 306 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 248 general communication sciences and disorders graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Communication Sciences & Disorders in New York

#1

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY New Paltz. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York list. New Paltz, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication science degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.

SUNY New Paltz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $17,171 for new york bachelor’s degree communication science students per year to attend SUNY New Paltz.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at SUNY New Paltz

#2

Queens College

Queens, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 78 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The yearly cost to attend QC is $3,067 for new york bachelor’s degree communication science students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Queens College General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#3

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Plattsburgh landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Plattsburgh, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication science students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Plattsburgh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Plattsburgh is $15,845 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Communication Science students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Plattsburgh General Communication Sciences & Disorders Report

#4

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ithaca College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York. Ithaca College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 24 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree communication science students list, Ithaca has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ithaca College is $33,465 for new york bachelor’s degree communication science students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Ithaca College

#5

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Pace University - New York landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s communication science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree communication science students list, Pace University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pace University is $29,707 for new york bachelor’s degree communication science students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 full report on General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Pace University - New York

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#3 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Communication Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York ranking. Syracuse University is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 17 bachelors’s communication science degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The estimated yearly cost for Syracuse is $34,482 for new york bachelor’s degree communication science students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Communication Sciences & Disorders at Syracuse

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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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