2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia

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

Across West Virginia, there were 235 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general journalism 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 general journalism program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism in West Virginia

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s journalism students in 2019-2020.

WVU also made our “Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.

Read full report on General Journalism at WVU

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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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