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2022 Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Political Communication is the 896th most popular major in the country with 183 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 94 political communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 39 political communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in political communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent political communication programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the political communication program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The political communication 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 Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree political communication students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Political Communication in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Juniata College

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Juniata College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s political communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Juniata did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Political Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $22,597 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree political communication students with aid per year to attend Juniata.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Political Communication at Juniata College

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Political Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s political communication degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Political Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for GWU is $33,719 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Political Communication students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Political Communication at GWU

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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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