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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Communication & Media Studies is the 236th most popular major in the country with 3,287 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 247 other communication & media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 other communication & media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,157 and $118,033 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other communication & media studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other communication & media studies.
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The other communication and media studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree other communication and media studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania list. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s other communication and media studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Other Communication and Media Studies Major in Pennsylvania. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other communication and media studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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- 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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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