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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree School for You

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #95 most popular major in New Jersey.

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.

The Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the communications master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Montclair State University the most popular school in New Jersey for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

About 69% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 31% are male.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Montclair State University

#2

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in communications at Monmouth, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Monmouth University

#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Seton Hall University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the communications majors at the school.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Seton Hall University Report

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 223
Pennsylvania 134
Maryland 175
District of Columbia 88
Delaware 5

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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