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2026 Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general communication sciences & disorders, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Communication Sciences & Disorders Schools
Our analysis ranked Radford University the best value for a degree in general communication sciences & disorders in Virginia. Set in the town of Radford, Radford University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,548, while out-of-state students pay about $25,633. General Communication Sciences & Disorders graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Early-career general communication sciences & disorders graduates make about $53,735. Set against $21,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Radford University admits about 90% of applicants.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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[General Communication Sciences & Disorders](/majors/health-care-professions/communication-sciences/communication-sciences-and-disorders-general/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
