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

3 Ranked Colleges
66 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master's in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 14,528 people earned their degree in journalism, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,042 and had an average of $24,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 401 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,675 and $23,654 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 66 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in journalism. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 journalism program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k) in Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 15 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Journalism at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 7 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #0 spot in our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

Full University of Miami Journalism Report

#3

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 44 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Full Sail University are $19,468.

Read full report on Journalism at Full Sail University

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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