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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Southeast region, there were 216 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,633 and $23,848 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in communication and journalism (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication and journalism (other) 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 communication and journalism (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree other communications students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi

$12,322 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Mississippi College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 4 masters’s other communications degrees in 2019-2020.

MC also took the #0 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MC Communication & Journalism (Other) Report

#2

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$14,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Communications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s other communications degrees to qualified students.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Communication & Journalism (Other) at UA Little Rock

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Other) (Income $30-$48k)

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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