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2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$9,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 the Southwest region, there were 33 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and journalism (other) programs, but they also 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Northern Arizona University is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NAU is $9,799 for southwest region bachelor’s degree other communications students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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%.

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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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