2022 Best Value Colleges for Photojournalism in Ohio (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Photojournalism Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Ohio, there were 23 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Photojournalism Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in photojournalism. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great photojournalism programs and 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 in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Photojournalism Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Photojournalism in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$22,906 Average Net Price

$42,593 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Photojournalism Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified ’s photojournalism students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #1 spot in our “Best Photojournalism Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus is $22,906 for Ohio Photojournalism students with aid.

Read more about Photojournalism at OHIO Athens

#2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$21,843 Average Net Price

$49,380 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Photojournalism Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 3 ’s photojournalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Photojournalism Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is $21,843 for Ohio Photojournalism students with aid.

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

Read full report on Photojournalism at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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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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