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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 10,005 people earned their degree in communication & media studies, making the major the 82nd most popular in the United States.
Across Vermont, there were 16 communication & media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 communication & media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $22,872 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in communication & media studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their communication & media studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Michael’s College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont. Saint Michael’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Colchester, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Saint Michael’s
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Vermont University landed the #2 spot on the list. Johnson, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s media studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Northern Vermont University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Castleton University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Vermont. Castleton University is located in Castleton, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s media studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Castleton
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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