2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,297 people earned their degree in other communication and media studies, making the major the 236th most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 140 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other communication and media studies 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 other communication and media studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$31,754 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emerson College landed the #1 spot on the list. Emerson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emerson, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emerson are $31,754, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Communication & Media Studies at Emerson

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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