2023 Best Value Journalism Schools in Maine
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Journalism 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Journalism Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine to see which programs offered the best value experiences for journalism students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 in Journalism
Our analysis found University of Maine to be the best value school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.
UMaine undergraduate students pay an average of $11,986 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Journalism Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Husson are $19,790 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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