2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, communication and journalism students earned 2,105 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Colorado to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for communication and journalism students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Communication & Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Colorado State are $13,313 per year.
Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at DU are $53,943 per year.
DU also took the #5 spot in our Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado rankings.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 1,544 |
Montana | 118 |
Idaho | 675 |
Wyoming | 105 |
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Communication & Journalism Related Majors for Communication & Journalism
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.
More about our data sources and methodologies.