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2027 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges in the United States
$23,494 Avg Student Debt
$76,634 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Communication Sciences Badge [Communication Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/communication-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for communication sciences students.

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2027 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Maryland

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the communication sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Communication Sciences Schools

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Our analysis ranked University Of Maryland College Park the best value for a degree in communication sciences in Maryland. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,809, compared with $41,186 for out-of-state students. Communication Sciences graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park generally make around $48,795. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Maryland College Park admits about 45% of applicants.

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Towson University
Towson, MD

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Towson University earned it the #2 place for communication sciences. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $11,728, compared with $29,820 for out-of-state students. Communication Sciences graduates carry a median of $21,981 in student loans. Early-career communication sciences graduates make about $42,504. That is a strong return on a $21,981 median debt. The acceptance rate is 82%.

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Students looking for strong value in communication sciences will find it at Loyola University Baltimore, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola University Baltimore is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $57,150. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the communication sciences program here. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients from Loyola University Baltimore generally make around $66,661. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.

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