2022 Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid

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 Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid” 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 California, there were 332 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 other communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 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.

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 other communication and media studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in California (With Aid)

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California

#1 in overall quality

$55,011 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Stanford also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011.

Full Stanford Other Communication & Media Studies Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies (With Aid)

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

• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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