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2022 Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
402 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Business/Corporate Communications is the 240th most popular major in the country with 1,029 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, business/corporate communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,176 and had an average of $25,350 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 426 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,625 and $23,330 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 402 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in business/corporate communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality business/corporate communications programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the business/corporate communications program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Baruch College

New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baruch College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s business communications degrees to 317 students in 2019-2020.

Baruch also took the #1 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Baruch is $11,501 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Business Communications students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Baruch College

#2

Stevenson University

Stevenson, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevenson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Stevenson, Maryland, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevenson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $30,046 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Business Communications students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Stevenson University.

Full Stevenson Business/Corporate Communications Report

#3

Juniata College

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Juniata College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2019-2020.

Juniata not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $23,491 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Juniata College.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Juniata College

#4

Lycoming College

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lycoming College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Lycoming is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lycoming, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $22,486 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Lycoming College.

Full Lycoming College Business/Corporate Communications Report

#5

Thiel College

Greenville, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Thiel College landed the #5 spot on the list. Thiel College is located in Greenville, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s business communications degrees to qualified students.

Thiel College also took the #7 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Thiel College is $23,799 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Business/Corporate Communications at Thiel College

#6

Rosemont College

Rosemont, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Rosemont College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Rosemont College is located in Rosemont, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s business communications degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rosemont, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rosemont is $27,063 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Rosemont College

#7

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Chestnut Hill College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. CHC is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s business communications degrees to qualified students.

CHC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Chestnut Hill College is $28,178 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full CHC Business/Corporate Communications Report

#8

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Duquesne University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Duquesne University is $29,768 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree business communications students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Duquesne

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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