When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in communication & journalism (other) sits in the middle of the road, ranking #179 out of 343 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of communication & journalism (other). When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 209 master's degrees in communication & journalism (other) during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on communication & journalism (other) students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of communication & journalism (other) students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt communication & journalism (other) students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communication & journalism (other) related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication & journalism (other) students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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New York University is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in communication & journalism (other). NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.
Master's recipients from the communication & journalism (other) program at New York University make $8,153 above the standard college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
Fordham University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communication & journalism (other). Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx.
After graduating, other communications master's recipients typically make around $50,367 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
