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2023 Best Value Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Other Communication & Media Studies is the 236th most popular major in the country with 3,374 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,156 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 20 Best Value Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other communication and media studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State University is $15,203 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 12 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,957 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UA.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 76 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UNG also took the #13 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,843 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of North Georgia.

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Out of the 20 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #4 spot on the list. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FAU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida Atlantic University is $17,442 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, A-State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend A-State is $16,946 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #6, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s other communication and media studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $23,999 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Virginia Tech.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Tech Other Communication & Media Studies Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Emory also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,104 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Emory.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Emory University Other Communication & Media Studies Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 110 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Auburn has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Auburn is $25,389 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

With a ranking of #9, Morehead State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Morehead State University is a public institution located in Morehead, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Morehead State University also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,101 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Morehead State University.

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King University
Bristol, Tennessee

King University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. King is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bristol, Tennessee. It awarded 15 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, King has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for King is $23,738 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Full King University Other Communication & Media Studies Report

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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Southern University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Charleston Southern University is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSU, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Charleston Southern University is $18,881 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Columbia College
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Columbia College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia College South Carolina, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Columbia College South Carolina is $24,443 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida

Rollins College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Winter Park, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other communication and media studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Rollins also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $30,493 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Rollins College.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Rollins College Other Communication & Media Studies Report

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Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

Asbury University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Asbury University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Asbury has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $22,711 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Asbury.

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Belmont University is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 31 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Belmont has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Belmont University is $29,809 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

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Alabama A & M University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized school located in Normal, Alabama that handed out 8 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

AAMU also took the #20 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend AAMU is $17,883 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, North Carolina

With a ranking of #17, Gardner - Webb University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s other communication and media studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Gardner - Webb has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Gardner - Webb University is $22,775 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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William Peace University
Raleigh, North Carolina

William Peace University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. William Peace University is a small school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 4 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPU, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WPU is $27,329 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida

Full Sail University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Full Sail University is a large private for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 659 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Full Sail University has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $28,814 for Southeast Region Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Full Sail University.

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida

Lynn University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lynn University Fighting Knights is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 6 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Lynn University Fighting Knights has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lynn University Fighting Knights is $38,248 for southeast region other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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