2023 Best Value Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
Journalism is the #96 most popular major in Maine with 30 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for journalism students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the best value school in Maine for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMaine are $11,986 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Husson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value journalism schools in Maine. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Husson undergraduate students pay an average of $19,790 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Husson did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 483 |
Connecticut | 129 |
New Hampshire | 2 |
Rhode Island | 25 |
Vermont | 5 |
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Journalism Related Majors for Journalism
One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Journalism
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
Publishing | 336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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).
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