2022 Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking.

Photojournalism is the 885th most popular major in the country with 116 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 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 the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photojournalism in the Plains States Region

#1

Minnesota State University - Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$16,893 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Photojournalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a medium-sized public school situated in Moorhead, Minnesota. It awarded 2 bachelors’s photojournalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Moorhead, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Photojournalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend MSU Moorhead is $16,893 for plains states region bachelor’s degree photojournalism students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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