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2022 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master's in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 121,387 people earned their degree in communication and journalism, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, communication and journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,549 and had an average of $24,893 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 756 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,514 and $23,747 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in communication and journalism. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and journalism 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 program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k.

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

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. Boise State is a public institution located in Boise, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boise State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566.

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#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 7 masters’s communication and journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ISU are $26,548.

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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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