2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies

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 Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 164 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 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.

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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for an Associate.

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

#1

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$27,524 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for an Associate. Full Sail University is a large school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 31 associates’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Full Sail University is $27,524 for associate degree other communication and media studies students.

Read full report on Other Communication & Media Studies at Full Sail University

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.

Credits

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

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