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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$57,555 Avg Salary

Communication & Media Studies is the #47 most popular major in the country with 5,059 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online communications graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in communications at Michigan State, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Michigan State University Report

Out of the 2 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Kokomo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Kokomo, IU Kokomo is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Indiana University - Kokomo

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 163
Illinois 270
Ohio 100
Indiana 304
Wisconsin 58

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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 2 schools only.

  • 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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