2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

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Communication & Media Studies is the 74th most popular major in the country with 10,951 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Tennessee, there were 487 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in communication and media studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and media studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communication and media studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree media studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$14,202 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #1 spot on the list. UofM is a public institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM also took the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Communication & Media Studies at University of Memphis

#2

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s media studies degrees to qualified students.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Full UT Knoxville Communication & Media Studies Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k)

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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