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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k)

8 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$35,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,297 people earned their degree in other communication and media studies, making the major the 236th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other 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 other communication and media studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other communication and media studies students in 2019-2020.

Stanford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Florida State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Other Communication & Media Studies Report

#5 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, IUP has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#6 in overall quality

Howard University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Howard has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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