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2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida

8 Ranked Colleges
592 Degrees Awarded
$23,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master's in Florida

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida” 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 Florida, there were 1,327 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,708 and $48,374 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 592 communication sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer 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.

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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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 Florida”.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication Sciences in Florida

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 65 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree communication sciences students list, Florida State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified masters’s communication sciences students in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 67 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Communication Sciences at University of South Florida - Main Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida. University of Central Florida is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 88 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree communication sciences students list, UCF has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Central Florida Communication Sciences Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 44 students in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 20 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. JU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 34 masters’s communication sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville University are $14,742.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With a ranking of #8, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s communication sciences degrees to 206 students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Communication Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NUS Florida Communication Sciences Report

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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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