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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio

13 Colleges
$32,570 Avg Salary
$24,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

Communication & Media Studies is the #65 most popular major in Ohio with 100 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Ohio to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Bowling Green State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for communication and media studies students. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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#2

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Out of the 13 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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#5

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

The excellent programs at University of Dayton helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Ohio. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Findlay ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Kent State University at Kent landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and media studies programs. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and media studies programs. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 163
Illinois 270
Indiana 304
Wisconsin 58

One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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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