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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs (Income $0-$30k)

14 Ranked Colleges
471 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs is the 315th most popular major in the country with 1,253 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 471 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other communication, journalism, and related programs 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 other communication, journalism, and related programs 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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The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other communication, journalism, and related programs students whose families make $0-$30k.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Northwestern University is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 191 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other communication, journalism, and related programs students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 11 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is located in Madison, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to qualified students.

FDU also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,674, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gonzaga University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Spokane, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.

Gonzaga also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gonzaga University are $17,675, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#10 in overall quality

Bowie State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bowie State University is a public institution located in Bowie, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other communication, journalism, and related programs students whose families make $0-$30k list, Bowie State University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

Mississippi College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

MC also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at MC are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 105 students in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. UA Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA Little Rock, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA Little Rock are $14,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Duquesne University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Duquesne University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048.

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#12 in overall quality

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Sagrado is located in Santurce, and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to qualified students.

Sagrado also took the #12 spot in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon are $5,433, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#8 in overall quality

University of Denver came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. DU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DU also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899.

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#13

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#5 in overall quality

Fordham University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846.

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#14

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Marywood is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 masters’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2019-2020.

Marywood did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood are $11,438, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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