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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Kansas, there were 383 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,300 and $21,961 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in journalism. 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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The journalism school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Kansas State University is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 6 masters’s journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at K -State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Journalism at K -State

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s journalism students in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kansas Journalism Report

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