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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) in the Middle Atlantic Region

16 Ranked Colleges
139 Degrees Awarded
$32,775 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,128 people earned their degree in communication and journalism (other), making the major the 229th most popular in the United States. 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 357 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,714 and $23,512 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 139 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in communication and journalism (other). To top this list, a school must have a successful communication and journalism (other) program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other communications students.

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Howard University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeSales University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. DeSales is a small school located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at DeSales

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Keystone College
La Plume, Pennsylvania

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Keystone College landed the #3 spot on the list. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in La Plume, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Keystone College

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Immaculata University
Immaculata, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Immaculata University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Immaculata is a small school located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

Full Immaculata University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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Carlow University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Carlow University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Carlow

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Thiel College
Greenville, Pennsylvania

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Thiel College landed the #5 spot on the list. Thiel College is a small school located in Greenville, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Thiel College

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

Seton Hall University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. South Orange, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other communications degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Seton Hall

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Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chestnut Hill College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other communications degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Chestnut Hill College

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #9, Drexel University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Drexel is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Drexel University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Pace University - New York is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Pace University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a public institution located in Utica, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Full SUNY Polytechnic Institute Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #9, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Buffalo State Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

Fordham University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Fordham University is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Fordham University

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #9, Marywood University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Marywood is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at Marywood

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Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, Maryland

With a ranking of #9, Washington Adventist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Takoma Park, Maryland, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Washington Adventist University Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Communications Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ship is a public institution located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism (Other) at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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