2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and media studies was ranked #47 in the country. In fact 5,059 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in the Southwest Region for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 163 students majoring in communications at ASU - Skysong, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
About 81% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 19% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 19% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
Of the 29 students majoring in communications at Texas State, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.
Women make up 78% of the communications majors at the school.
Baylor University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and media studies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 37% are male.
Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the communications majors at the school.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus 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 #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 59% of the communications majors at the school.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in communications at ENMU - Main Campus, 47% are male and 53% are female.
University of the Incarnate Word ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
About 60% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 313 |
| Arizona | 334 |
| Oklahoma | 34 |
| New Mexico | 24 |
Communication & Media Studies Related Majors
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 26 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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