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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) in Kansas

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Communication & Journalism is the 11th most popular major in the country with 121,387 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, communication and journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,549 and had an average of $24,893 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kansas, there were 1,100 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,029 and $21,861 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,017 and $87,459 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and journalism 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 program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) in Kansas

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s communication and journalism degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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