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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
204 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region” 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 New England region, there were 240 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 204 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other communication and media studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in the New England Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Danbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

WestConn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WestConn is $18,215 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Communication and Media Studies students.

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#2

Castleton University

Castleton, Vermont
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Castleton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Castleton, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students list, Castleton has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Castleton University is $17,637 for new england region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students.

Full Castleton University Other Communication & Media Studies Report

#3

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region. RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.

RWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for RWU is $36,456 for new england region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read more about Other Communication & Media Studies at Roger Williams University

#4

Lasell University

Newton, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lasell University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region. Lasell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newton, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lasell also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lasell University is $27,428 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Communication and Media Studies students.

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#5

Curry College

Milton, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Curry College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Milton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

Curry also made our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $27,739 for new england region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students per year to attend Curry.

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#6

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Northeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.

Northeastern also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northeastern is $31,093 for new england region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 Northeastern University Other Communication & Media Studies Report

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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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