2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s
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 Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 1,156 people earned their degree in other journalism, making the major the 389th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 639 other journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 23 colleges that offered a degree in other journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other journalism programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other 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 Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s.
Top 23 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Journalism
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brigham Young University - Provo is $13,322 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in San Juan, , and it awarded 42 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, UPR Rio Piedras has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UPR Rio Piedras is $11,714 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 8 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University is $16,584 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s. Kearney, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNK, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $16,017 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney.
The low 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%.
Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 25 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for OSU is $14,648 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend UNL is $17,208 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 University of Nebraska - Lincoln Other Journalism Report
Western Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WWU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Washington University is $16,529 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Kentucky State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. KY State is a small school located in Frankfort, Kentucky that handed out 8 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
KY State also made our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22. The yearly cost to attend Kentucky State University is $7,076 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students.
With a ranking of #9, Ashland University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Ashland, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other journalism students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, Ashland has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ashland University is $20,111 for bachelor’s degree other journalism 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%.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, A-State has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,406 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
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With a ranking of #11, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 194 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Arizona State University - Tempe is $11,706 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Ohio Northern University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Ada, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other journalism students in 2019-2020.
ONU also made our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $24,072 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students per year to attend ONU.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
The University of Alabama did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $22,597 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students per year to attend The University of Alabama.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Southern Adventist University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southern Adventist University is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 1 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
Southern Adventist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $22,661 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students per year to attend Southern Adventist University.
Point Loma Nazarene University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in San Diego, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other journalism students in 2019-2020.
PLNU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $33,044 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend PLNU.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Lipscomb University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lipscomb University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lipscomb, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $24,749 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend Lipscomb University.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Pacific Union College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Angwin, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other journalism students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, PUC has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for PUC is $21,835 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
Concordia College at Moorhead landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Moorhead, Minnesota, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
Concordia College Moorhead also made our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $23,029 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students per year to attend Concordia College Moorhead.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Drake University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Drake is located in Des Moines, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s other journalism degrees to qualified students.
Drake also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $29,432 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend Drake.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. With a 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 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%.
With a ranking of #20, Abilene Christian University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s other journalism degrees to qualified students.
Abilene Christian also made our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. The yearly cost to attend Abilene Christian is $26,809 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
Read more about Other Journalism at Abilene Christian University
University of California - Irvine came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.
UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $14,783 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students per year to attend UC Irvine.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Fairfield University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s other journalism degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, Fairfield U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Fairfield University is $38,869 for bachelor’s degree other journalism students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Syracuse University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other journalism students list, Syracuse has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $34,482 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students per year to attend Syracuse.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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%.
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- 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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