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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photojournalism (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$17,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor's in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 116 people earned their degree in photojournalism, making the major the 885th most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 9 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,446 and $25,767 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent photojournalism programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the photojournalism program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia bachelor’s degree photojournalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photojournalism (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s photojournalism degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Photojournalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for George Washington University is $17,924 for district of columbia bachelor’s degree photojournalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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