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2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$20,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 21,991 people earned their degree in communication sciences, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, communication sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,716 and had an average of $35,422 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kansas, there were 250 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,200 and $24,607 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,017 and $87,459 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the communication sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas doctor’s degree communication sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Kansas

#1

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Wichita, Kansas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wichita State University are $15,112.

Read more about Communication Sciences at Wichita State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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