2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in Texas For Those Getting Aid

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 in Texas For Those Getting Aid” 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.

Across Texas, there were 29 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other communication and media studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other communication and media studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in Texas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in Texas (With Aid)

#1

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$36,222 Average Net Price

$54,535 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 29 ’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $36,222 for Texas Other Communication and Media Studies students with aid per year to attend SMU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full SMU Other Communication & Media Studies Report

• Best Value Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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