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2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
97 Degrees Awarded
$15,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Journalism is the 389th most popular major in the country with 1,156 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 169 other journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 97 other journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in other journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other journalism 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 journalism program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Journalism (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kentucky State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. KY State is a small school located in Frankfort, Kentucky that handed out 8 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

KY State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend KY State is $5,526 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other journalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Other Journalism at KY State

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. A-State is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 4 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $11,672 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Other Journalism Report

#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other journalism degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,863 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend The University of Alabama.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lipscomb University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lipscomb University is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 7 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $20,503 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Lipscomb University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Journalism at Lipscomb University

#5

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Journalism Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,618 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other journalism students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Southern Adventist University.

Full Southern Adventist University Other Journalism Report

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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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