2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in Massachusetts (With Aid)

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 “Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

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. 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 Master’s in Massachusetts 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 Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communication and Media Studies Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid.

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

#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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Emerson College landed the #1 spot on the list. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 18 masters’s other communication and media studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Emerson also took 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 College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’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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