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2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$15,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master's in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,253 people earned their degree in communication and journalism (other), making the major the 195th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, communication and journalism (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,210 and had an average of $27,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 28 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,000 and $41,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication and journalism (other) 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 communication and journalism (other) program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowie State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bowie, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other communications degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Bowie State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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