2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
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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 Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Regent University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
Women make up 43% of the communications majors at the school.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Women make up 67% of the communications majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.
Of the 12 students majoring in communications at UA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the communications majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 9 students majoring in communications at UNC Chapel Hill, 44% are male and 56% are female.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
With a ranking of #6, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in communications at UK, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
About 57% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 43% are male.
University of Southern Mississippi 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. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 29% of the communications majors at the school.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville 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. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
About 50% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
About 50% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 50% are male.
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 |
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 20 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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