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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in Utah

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$10,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Journalism Schools for an Associate in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Journalism Schools for an Associate in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Journalism is the 62nd most popular major in the country with 14,528 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,042 and had an average of $24,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across Utah, there were 153 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,900 and $13,799 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Journalism Schools for an Associate in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Journalism Schools for an Associate in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for utah associate degree journalism students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in Utah

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for an Associate in Utah For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s journalism students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our utah associate degree journalism students whose families make $75-$110k list, Salt Lake Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. It costs about $10,126 for utah associate degree journalism students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Salt Lake Community College.

Read full report on Journalism at Salt Lake Community College

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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