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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Alaska

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master's in Alaska

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alaska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 121,387 people earned their degree in communication and journalism, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. 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 Alaska, there were 24 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,325 and $26,561 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication and journalism programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication and journalism program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Master’s in Alaska” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alaska

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alaska.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Alaska

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alaska. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s communication and journalism students in 2019-2020.

UAF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAF are $24,287.

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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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