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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) in Maine

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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 Maine, there were 281 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,467 and $25,622 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,229 and $177,250 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication and journalism programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication and journalism program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) in Maine

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 3 doctorate’s communication and journalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

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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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