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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Audiovisual Communications (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
513 Degrees Awarded
$20,870 Avg Salary
Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,668 people earned their degree in audiovisual communications, making the major the 145th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, audiovisual communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $22,392 and had an average of $24,925 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,069 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,967 and $29,007 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 513 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in audiovisual communications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent audiovisual communications 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 audiovisual communications program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Audiovisual Communications (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 75 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Belmont University is $31,006 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at Belmont

#2

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama A & M University landed the #2 spot on the list. AAMU is a public institution located in Normal, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU also made our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for AAMU is $18,405 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full AAMU Audiovisual Communications Report

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

International Fine Arts College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for International Fine Arts College is $22,519 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at AI Miami International University of Art and Design

#4

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ai Atlanta is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ai Atlanta not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ai Atlanta is $24,960 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Ai Atlanta

#5

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 304 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University also made our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Full Sail University is $27,044 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Full Sail University

Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCAD, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $42,800 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Savannah College of Art and Design.

Full SCAD Audiovisual Communications Report

#7

Living Arts College

Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #7, Living Arts College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Living Arts College is a private for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Living Arts College also made our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Living Arts College is $25,127 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Living Arts College Audiovisual Communications Report

#8

SAE Institute - Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

SAE Institute - Nashville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. SAE Institute - Nashville is a private for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SAE Institute - Nashville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SAE Institute - Nashville is $41,835 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full SAE Institute - Nashville Audiovisual Communications Report

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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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