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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

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$56,176 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 62 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for communications majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Washington Schools for a Doctorate in Communication & Media Studies

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in Washington for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Washington State University Report

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 509
Oregon 27
Nevada 18
Hawaii 21
Alaska 4

Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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