2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Journalism is the 58th most popular major in the country with 12,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,879 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general journalism programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general journalism program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree journalism students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best General Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Journalism at Ohio University - Athens Campus

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k)

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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