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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Communication & Media Studies is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 10,266 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Utah, there were 115 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in communication and media studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication and media studies 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 communication and media studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The media studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k list. BYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 95 ’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Utah” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Brigham Young University - Provo is $12,676 for Utah Media Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Media Studies Schools in Utah For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dixie State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Saint George, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media studies degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dixie State College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Utah” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Dixie State University is $14,810 for utah media studies students whose families make $48-$75k.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Dixie State College
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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
- *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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