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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master's in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Alabama, there were 236 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,000 and $23,014 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality journalism programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the journalism program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in Alabama

#1

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 #1 for the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s journalism students in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940.

Read full report on Journalism at The University of Alabama

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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