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2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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513 Degrees Awarded
$27,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,668 people earned their degree in audiovisual communications, making the major the 145th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, audiovisual communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $22,392 and had an average of $24,925 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,069 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,967 and $29,007 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 513 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in audiovisual communications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent audiovisual communications programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the audiovisual communications 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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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 Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Audiovisual Communications (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to 75 students in 2019-2020.

Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $25,980 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Belmont University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#2

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 23 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k list, AAMU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for AAMU is $14,310 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full AAMU Audiovisual Communications Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend AI Miami International University of Art and Design. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

International Fine Arts College also made our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for AI Miami International University of Art and Design is $19,441 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at International Fine Arts College

#4

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ai Atlanta, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $21,977 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Ai Atlanta.

Full Ai Atlanta Audiovisual Communications Report

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s audiovisual students in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Savannah College of Art and Design is $40,908 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Savannah College of Art and Design

#6

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

Full Sail University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Full Sail University is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 304 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.

Full Sail University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Full Sail University is $27,998 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

Living Arts College

Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #7, Living Arts College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Living Arts College is a private for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Living Arts College also made our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Living Arts College is $24,942 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Living Arts College

#8

SAE Institute - Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

SAE Institute - Nashville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SAE Institute - Nashville is a small private for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 8 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SAE Institute - Nashville, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SAE Institute - Nashville is $41,373 for southeast region bachelor’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

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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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