2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Graphic Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Graphic Communications is the 127th most popular major in the country with 7,475 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, graphic communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,819 and had an average of $28,832 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,413 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,256 and $31,761 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 122 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Graphic Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in graphic communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality graphic communications programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the graphic 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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Best Vallue Graphic Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree graphic communication students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

$37,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Graphic Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s graphic communication degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Graphic Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410.

Full GMU Graphic Communications Report

#2

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$38,975 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$44,170 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Graphic Communication Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #2 spot on the list. SCAD is a private not-for-profit institution located in Savannah, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 109 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Graphic Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah College of Art and Design are $38,975.

Read full report on Graphic Communications at Savannah College of Art and Design

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications (Income Over $110k)

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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