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2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Audiovisual Communications is the 145th most popular major in the country with 6,668 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 115 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in audiovisual communications. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great audiovisual communications programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the audiovisual communications program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree audiovisual students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Audiovisual Communications (Income $75-$110k)

#1

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. New York Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Old Westbury, New York that handed out 47 masters’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

NYIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYIT are $25,460, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at NYIT

#2

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 15 masters’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524.

Read more about Audiovisual Communications at The American University

#3

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #3 spot on the list. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 12 masters’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479.

Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at LIU Post

#4

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s audiovisual students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Belmont, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont University are $24,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at Belmont University

#5

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s audiovisual students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Academy of Art University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Academy of Art University Audiovisual Communications Report

Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Audiovisual Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 7 masters’s audiovisual degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975.

Full SCAD Audiovisual Communications Report

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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