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2027 Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools

6 Colleges in the United States
$24,890 Avg Student Debt
$67,927 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Master's Degree Badge [Communication & Journalism (Other)](/majors/communication-journalism-media/other-communication-journalism-media/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for communication & journalism (other) students.

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2027 Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Schools in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in communication & journalism (other), balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Communication & Journalism (Other) Schools

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Norfolk State University earned the #1 spot for value among communication & journalism (other) schools in the United States. Located in the city of Norfolk, Norfolk State University is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $10,180 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $21,682. Soon after graduation, communication & journalism (other) degree recipients from Norfolk State University generally make around $54,971. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

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Bowie State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value communication & journalism (other) schools. Set in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,218 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,938. Students borrow a median of $28,474 to complete the communication & journalism (other) program here. Early-career communication & journalism (other) graduates make about $52,873. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Students looking for strong value in communication & journalism (other) will find it at Gonzaga University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $55,480. Communication & Journalism (Other) graduates carry a median of $25,188 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communication & journalism (other) degree recipients from Gonzaga University generally make around $58,879. Set against $25,188 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in communication & journalism (other), landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $62,796. Typical student debt for communication & journalism (other) graduates is $21,897. Early-career communication & journalism (other) graduates make about $63,849. Set against $21,897 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. New York University admits about 9% of applicants.

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High Point University
High Point, NC

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at High Point University earned it the #5 place for communication & journalism (other). Located in the city of High Point, High Point University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $45,312. Communication & Journalism (Other) graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Early-career communication & journalism (other) graduates make about $113,352. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 75%.

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Fordham University landed the #6 spot for communication & journalism (other) value this year. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $64,470. Communication & Journalism (Other) graduates carry a median of $25,643 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communication & journalism (other) degree recipients from Fordham University generally make around $50,367. That is a strong return on a $25,643 median debt. Roughly 59% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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