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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Communication & Media Studies is the 236th most popular major in the country with 3,297 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 990 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 107 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in other communication and media studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other communication and media studies programs, but they also 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 other communication and media studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other communication and media studies degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, FAU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at A-State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Other Communication & Media Studies Report

#4

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 15 masters’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Alabama landed the #5 spot on the list. Livingston, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other communication and media studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of West Alabama has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Alabama are $13,546, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Communication & Media Studies at University of West Alabama

#6

Asbury University

Wilmore, Kentucky

Asbury University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmore, Kentucky. It awarded 3 masters’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Asbury did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Asbury are $9,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Lynn University

Boca Raton, Florida
#3 in overall quality

Lynn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s other communication and media studies students in 2019-2020.

Lynn University Fighting Knights not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lynn University are $13,420.

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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%.

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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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