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2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$6,449 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,415 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 30 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which master's degree 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Nevada Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Communication & Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best value school in Nevada for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

UNR graduate students pay an average of $6,290 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNR also took the #2 spot in our Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada rankings.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Nevada - Reno Report

Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNLV are $6,607 per year.

UNLV also made our Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #3.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 858
Washington 243
Oregon 115
Hawaii 26
Alaska 4

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Public Relations & Advertising 2,828
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2,562
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

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.

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