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Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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

Communication & Media Studies is the #39 most popular major in West Virginia with 46 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. 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.

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 West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to see which master'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.

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

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our analysis found West Virginia University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in West Virginia. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 37% are male.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at West Virginia University

Out of the 2 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Institute, WVSU is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at West Virginia State University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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

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 2 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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