Online PhD Programs in Communications That Students Can Afford

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Colleges in the US with online PhD in communications programs have an average tuition of $14,811 per year. There has been a 8.4% increase in the average tuition over the past few years. In 2007, the average tuition was $13,662 yearly at these online schools.

Below, the chart displays the tuition range for colleges offering online communications programs at the PhD level from most to least costly:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 2
Low cost 0
Average cost 0
Most expensive 3

Tuition of more than $8,592 per year is charged by the most expensive colleges and universities with online doctorate program in communications programs. The cheapest colleges and universities, however, have per annum tuition costs ranging from $5,406 to $7,793. The most inexpensive accredited online communications doctorate program schools are located in Arizona and West Virginia.

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These reasonably priced programs graduated roughly 52% of communications graduates with doctorate programs from online schools around the US in 2011. This represents 89,328 of the 172,424 graduates from around the US. From 2006 to 2011, the number of communications graduates with doctorate programs from the least costly online schools has increased by 28,449 graduates per year. Also, the percentage of graduates from these schools has increased.

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1. West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia $5,406 $17,002
2. Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $7,793 $20,257
3. Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana $8,592 $26,144
4. Regent University Virginia Beach, Virginia $11,880 $11,880
5. University of Southern California Los Angeles, California $40,384 $40,384

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