2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and media studies was ranked #47 in the country. In fact 5,059 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
View our full ranking methodology.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the communications doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the best school in the Plains States Region for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in the Plains States Region . North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the city of Fargo.
Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in the Plains States Region . KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Kansas Report
University of North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at University of North Dakota
University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and media studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Missouri | 73 |
Minnesota | 70 |
Iowa | 53 |
Kansas | 40 |
Nebraska | 12 |
North Dakota | 11 |
South Dakota | 22 |
More Communication & Media Studies Rankings in the Plains States Region
Communication & Media Studies Related Rankings by Major
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Communications
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 7 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |