2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree 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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Media Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the communications majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
Women make up 82% of the communications majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.
About 40% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 60% are male.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the communications majors at the school.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Indiana University - Bloomington
Out of the 15 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 5 spot on the list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
Of the 8 students majoring in communications at UIUC, 38% are male and 63% are female.
Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report
Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Women make up 71% of the communications majors at the school.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and media studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
About 86% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 14% are male.
Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in communications at BGSU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and media studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 60% of the communications majors at the school.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication and media studies programs. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Women make up 40% of the communications majors at the school.
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 163 |
| Illinois | 270 |
| Ohio | 100 |
| Indiana | 304 |
| Wisconsin | 58 |
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 15 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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