2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, communication and journalism students earned 1,039 degrees and certificates from a New Hampshire school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for communication and 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 New Hampshire Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Communication & Journalism
Our analysis found University of New Hampshire at Manchester to be the best value school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Hampshire. Located in the city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public school with a fairly small student population.
UNH Manchester undergraduate students pay an average of $15,785 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value communication and journalism schools in New Hampshire. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SNHU are $15,380 a year.
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Out of the 7 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNH is a large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNH are $18,962 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNH is ranked #5 for overall quality for communication and journalism in New Hampshire.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population.
Keene State undergraduate students pay an average of $14,638 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Plymouth State are $14,492 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Anselm College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Anselm College are $43,910 per year.
St. Anselm College also made our Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list, coming in at #2.
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Franklin Pierce University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Franklin Pierce are $42,100 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 241 |
| Rhode Island | 548 |
| Massachusetts | 3,623 |
| Connecticut | 1,467 |
| Vermont | 146 |
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Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
| Publishing | 336 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.
More about our data sources and methodologies.