by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Maine for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 66,787 communication and media studies students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, communication and media studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,115 and had an average of $25,414 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 124 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,923 and $39,229 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,243 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular communication and media studies programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Maine for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Maine for a Doctorate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Maine for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 55 doctorate’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad 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 our data sources and methodologies
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