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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges
$36,082 Avg Salary
$27,082 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

Communication & Media Studies is the #21 most popular major in Colorado with 244 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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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 Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado 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.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for communication and media studies students. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication and media studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 89
Idaho 9
Montana 2
Wyoming 6

Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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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