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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs is the 404th most popular major in the country with 1,128 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 201 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 167 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other communication, journalism, and related programs program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other communication, journalism, and related programs students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miles College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region. Miles College is located in Fairfield, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Norfolk State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Norfolk State is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berry College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mount Berry, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Millsaps College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middle Georgia State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.
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Bob Jones University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
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Tennessee Technological University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school situated in Cookeville, Tennessee. It awarded 29 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
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Le Moyne - Owen College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.
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Fairmont State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Fairmont State is a small school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 8 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.
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Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Mercer University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 0 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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With a ranking of #12, Newberry College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in the Southeast Region list. Newberry College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newberry, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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