2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master'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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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the communications master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 74% of the communications majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
About 76% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 24% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clark University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the New England Region . Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
Women make up 62% of the communications majors at the school.
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Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lasell University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.
Women make up 77% of the communications majors at the school.
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Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
About 35% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 65% are male.
Emerson College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 35% are male.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and media studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.
About 40% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Regis College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and media studies programs. Located in the suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 36% are male.
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University of Rhode Island ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
About 50% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 50% are male.
With a ranking of #10, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in communications at MIT, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 245 |
| Connecticut | 46 |
| Rhode Island | 16 |
| Maine | 5 |
Majors Related to Communications
One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 18 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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