2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Journalism is the 62nd most popular major in the country with 14,528 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Mississippi, there were 163 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,000 and $26,131 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great journalism programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the journalism program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

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

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$42,682 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s journalism degrees to qualified students.

Ole Miss also made our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Journalism at University of Mississippi

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k)

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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