2027 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Nebraska

[Communication Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/communication-sciences/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong communication sciences education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for communication sciences students.
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2027 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Nebraska
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in communication sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Nebraska At Kearney the best value for a degree in communication sciences in Nebraska. University Of Nebraska At Kearney is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,564, while out-of-state students pay about $16,484. Typical student debt for communication sciences graduates is $21,970. Communication Sciences graduates of University Of Nebraska At Kearney earn a median of $56,306 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,970 median debt. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Nebraska Lincoln earned it the #2 place for communication sciences. University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln. Students from in state pay about $10,434 in tuition and fees, compared with $28,584 for out-of-state students. Communication Sciences graduates carry a median of $18,876 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communication sciences degree recipients from University Of Nebraska Lincoln generally make around $51,334. That is a strong return on a $18,876 median debt. University Of Nebraska Lincoln admits about 88% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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