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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
167 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Communication & Journalism (Other) is the 195th most popular major in the country with 1,253 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, communication and journalism (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,210 and had an average of $27,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 297 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,608 and $29,473 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 167 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication and journalism (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and journalism (other) programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the communication and journalism (other) program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other communications degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

FDU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,674.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

#2

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowie State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

Bowie State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

New York University

New York, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #3 spot on the list. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 105 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at New York University

#4

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marywood University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Marywood University is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 masters’s other communications degrees in 2019-2020.

Marywood did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood are $11,438.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Marywood

#5

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

Duquesne also took the #3 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Duquesne University

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#2 in overall quality

Fordham University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. 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 communications degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846.

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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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