2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 12,336 people earned their degree in general journalism, making the major the 58th most popular in the United States.

Across Ohio, there were 395 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general journalism. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general journalism programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general journalism 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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Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree journalism students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

#1

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$21,952 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 9 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Journalism at Kent State University at Kent

#2

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s journalism students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Journalism at Ohio University - Athens Campus

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (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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