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2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Journalism is the 58th most popular major in the country with 12,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 647 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 general journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general journalism 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 general journalism 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 Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree journalism students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism in New York (With Aid)

#1

St. Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Bonaventure University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Saint Bonaventure, New York, and it awarded 42 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Bonaventure not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Bonaventure University are $14,850, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Hofstra University is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 11 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree journalism students with aid list, Hofstra has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172.

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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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