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2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$11,867 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,152 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 213 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication sciences students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best value experiences for communication sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana

Check out the communication sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication Sciences

$10,065 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana Tech University the best value school in Louisiana for communication sciences students. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Louisiana Tech are $10,065 per year.

Louisiana Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana list.

Full Communication Sciences at Louisiana Tech University Report

$10,376 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is a great value for communication sciences students. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LSU Health - New Orleans are $10,376 a year.

Full Communication Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Report

$9,058 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

ULM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,058 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

ULM not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana list.

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$10,346 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

UL Lafayette undergraduate students pay an average of $10,346 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$8,289 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication sciences schools in Louisiana. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.

Southeastern undergraduate students pay an average of $8,289 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$11,958 Average Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana State University are $11,958 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Louisiana State University is ranked #2 for overall quality for communication sciences in Louisiana.

Full Communication Sciences at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

$9,842 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern University and A & M College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern University and A & M College are $9,842 a year.

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$10,474 Average Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for communication sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LSU Health - Shreveport are $10,474 per year.

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$26,398 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication sciences students. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at XULA are $26,398 a year.

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Best Value Communication Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 132
Florida 586
Georgia 170
North Carolina 221
Tennessee 263
Kentucky 171
Alabama 189
South Carolina 112
Mississippi 92
Arkansas 148
West Virginia 80

Communication Sciences is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ghozt Tramp.

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