by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
Communication & Journalism (Other) is the 229th most popular major in the country with 1,128 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communication and journalism (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,960 and had an average of $23,774 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 201 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,314 and $24,685 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 167 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in communication and journalism (other). This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communication and journalism (other).
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The other communications school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other communications 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 Communications 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 communications degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Miles College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norfolk State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. Norfolk State is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Norfolk State
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 Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. Mount Berry, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other communications degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Millsaps College landed the #4 spot on the list. Millsaps is a small school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 6 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Millsaps College
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Georgia State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 29 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Middle Georgia State University
Bob Jones University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Bob Jones University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report
With a ranking of #7, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. Tennessee Tech University is a public institution located in Cookeville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Tennessee Technological University
Le Moyne - Owen College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. Le Moyne - Owen College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Le Moyne - Owen College
With a ranking of #9, Fairmont State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Fairmont State University
With a ranking of #10, Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. TNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Trevecca Nazarene University
Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Mercer University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report
Newberry College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. 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.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Newberry College
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other communications students 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Tulane University of Louisiana
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