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

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$47,692 Avg Salary

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

Communication & Media Studies is the #21 most popular major in Colorado with 244 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

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

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

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

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the best school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 89
Idaho 9
Montana 2
Wyoming 6

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 6 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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