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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania” 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 3,374 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 217 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 166 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other communication and media studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lancaster Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neumann University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Neumann University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Aston, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chatham University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania. Chatham University is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 21 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, King’s College landed the #4 spot on the list. King’s College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It awarded 11 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend La Roche University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 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 6 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Saint Francis University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Saint Francis University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Loretto, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania ranking. University of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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Point Park University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other communication and media studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Mercyhurst University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Erie, Pennsylvania 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 3 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, Washington & Jefferson College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Washington, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Widener University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Chester, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Widener Other Communication & Media Studies Report
DeSales University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania ranking. DeSales is a small school located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania that handed out 0 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Susquehanna University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full Susquehanna Other Communication & Media Studies Report
With a ranking of #12, Thiel College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Greenville, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other communication and media studies students in 2020-2021.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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