2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You
Communication & Media Studies is the #47 most popular major in the country with 5,059 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges.
Top 10 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named James Madison University the best school in the Southeast Region for communication and media studies students. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
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The excellent programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for communication and media studies students. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college 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 Georgia. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and media studies students. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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University of Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication and media studies programs. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
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Bellarmine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication and media studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
University of Arkansas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 211 |
| Florida | 381 |
| Georgia | 62 |
| North Carolina | 144 |
| Tennessee | 90 |
| Kentucky | 70 |
| Louisiana | 50 |
| Alabama | 111 |
| South Carolina | 28 |
| Mississippi | 13 |
| Arkansas | 16 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Communications
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 25 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).
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