2022 Best Value Media Studies Schools for an Associate in Utah

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Media Studies Schools for an Associate in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Communication & Media Studies is the 74th most popular major in the country with 10,951 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Utah, there were 109 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication and media studies programs and cost less that 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 communication and media studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Media Studies Schools for an Associate in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for utah associate degree media studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Utah

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$6,963 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Media Studies Schools for an Associate in Utah list. Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s media studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Salt Lake Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Salt Lake Community College is $6,963 for Utah Associate Degree Media Studies students.

Full Salt Lake Community College Communication & Media Studies Report

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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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