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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

7 Ranked Colleges
211 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master's in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k

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 Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Communication Sciences is the 48th most popular major in the country with 21,991 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Wisconsin, there were 534 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,967 and $31,866 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 211 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in communication sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication sciences 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 communication sciences 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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The communication sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 masters’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.

UW - Eau Claire did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Eau Claire are $19,430, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - River Falls are $18,233, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - River Falls Communication Sciences Report

#4

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #4 spot on the list. UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s communication sciences degrees to qualified students.

UW - Stevens Point also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stevens Point are $19,178.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #5 spot on the list. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater are $19,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWM, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295.

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#7

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marquette University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2019-2020.

Marquette also took the #2 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette University are $21,690, 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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