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2022 Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 11,861 people earned their degree in communications, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,804 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communications programs that also have a lower cost than 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 communications program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s communication arts degrees to qualified students.

Wake Forest University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.

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#2

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large school located in Johnson City, Tennessee that handed out 7 masters’s communication arts degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ETSU are $25,679.

Read more about Communications at ETSU

#3

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 masters’s communication arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bob Jones University are $9,573.

Read full report on Communications at Bob Jones University

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #4 spot on the list. UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s communication arts degrees to qualified students.

UAH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Communications at UAH

#5

Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens University of Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication arts students in 2019-2020.

Queens also made our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Queens are $14,548.

Read full report on Communications at Queens

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communication Arts Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s communication arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree communication arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, Liberty University has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

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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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