2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Communication & Media Studies is the 236th most popular major in the country with 3,297 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 34 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other communication and media studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other communication and media studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$16,094 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Wayne, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wayne State College is $16,094 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Communication and Media Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full WSC Other Communication & Media Studies Report

#2

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$25,370 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augsburg University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other communication and media studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Augsburg, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Augsburg University is $25,370 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Other Communication & Media Studies at Augsburg

#3

Maharishi International University

Fairfield, Iowa

#3 in overall quality

$12,835 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maharishi International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Maharishi International University is a small school located in Fairfield, Iowa that handed out 3 bachelors’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, MIU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $12,835 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other communication and media studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Maharishi International University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Full MIU Other Communication & Media Studies Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$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.

Credits

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