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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

13 Ranked Colleges
411 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 the New England region, there were 950 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,825 and $39,401 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 411 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

#1

Worcester State University

Worcester, Massachusetts
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Worcester State University is a public institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Worcester State also took the #11 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester State University are $5,796.

Read more about Communication Sciences at Worcester State

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 14 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maine Communication Sciences Report

#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Vermont Communication Sciences Report

#4

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCSU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCSU are $26,658.

Read more about Communication Sciences at Southern Connecticut State University

#5

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #5 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 23 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082.

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#6

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #6, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 21 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
#14 in overall quality

Bridgewater State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Bridgewater State University is a fairly large school located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts that handed out 13 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bridgewater State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bridgewater State are $11,397, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #9, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 21 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Communication Sciences at UNH

#10

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

Elms College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Elms College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Elms College also took the #10 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Elms College are $15,532, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Elms College Communication Sciences Report

#11

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut

Sacred Heart University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sacred Heart, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart University are $34,806, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Communication Sciences at Boston U

#13

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts

Emerson College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Emerson is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 43 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Emerson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emerson College are $31,754, 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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