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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #95 most popular major in New Jersey.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Communication & Media Studies

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our analysis found Montclair State University to be the best school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Montclair State University Report

#2

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Monmouth University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 223
Pennsylvania 134
Maryland 175
District of Columbia 88
Delaware 5

One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 3 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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