2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

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In 2019-2020, 1,029 people earned their degree in business/corporate communications, making the major the 240th most popular in the United States. 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business/corporate communications program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Baruch College

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$20,880 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$84,653 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 22 masters’s business communications degrees in 2019-2020.

Baruch also took the #1 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baruch College are $20,880.

Read more about Business/Corporate Communications at Baruch College

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$24,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Business Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 masters’s business communications degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Duquesne University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications (Income $75-$110k)

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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