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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication in the Middle Atlantic Region

16 Ranked Colleges
656 Degrees Awarded
$31,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 17,036 people earned their degree in radio, television and digital communication, making the major the 71st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, radio, television and digital communication graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,530 and had an average of $23,273 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,322 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,035 and $24,807 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 656 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radio, television and digital communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great radio, television and digital communication programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the radio, television and digital communication program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #1 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s digital communication degrees to 98 students in 2019-2020.

The Graduate Center not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center, CUNY are $23,640, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree digital communication students list, Thomas Jefferson University has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ithaca College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Ithaca, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

Ithaca did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ithaca College are $22,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Maryland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Maryland are $17,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#15 in overall quality

Point Park University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Point Park University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree digital communication students list, Point Park has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Point Park are $17,748, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#3 in overall quality

Fordham University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Fordham U is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 32 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#13 in overall quality

LIU Post ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 18 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication 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 LIU Post are $23,479.

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#9

New York University

New York, New York

New York University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NYU is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 155 masters’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Alfred University

Alfred, New York
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Alfred University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alfred University is located in Alfred, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Alfred did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication 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 Alfred are $24,783.

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#11

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Drexel University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s digital communication degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

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#12

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

Syracuse University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Syracuse University is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 34 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also took the #2 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#14 in overall quality

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

Pace University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication 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 Pace University - New York are $33,356.

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#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Columbia also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree digital communication students list, RIT has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIT are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

The New School

New York, New York
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, The New School did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 143 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New School University are $47,642, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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  • *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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