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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Utah

6 Colleges
$41,110 Avg Salary
$18,735 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 89 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

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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 Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

Our analysis found Weber State University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Utah. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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#3

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

The excellent programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Utah. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for communication and media studies students. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for communication and media studies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Utah State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and media studies programs. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Utah State University Report

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 244
Idaho 9
Montana 2
Wyoming 6

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 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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