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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Florida

9 Colleges
$33,820 Avg Salary
$26,431 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

Communication & Media Studies is the #36 most popular major in Florida with 381 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Florida 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for communication and media studies students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for communication and media studies students. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 9 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 5 spot on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

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#8

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and media studies programs. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 211
Georgia 62
North Carolina 144
Tennessee 90
Kentucky 70
Louisiana 50
Alabama 111
South Carolina 28
Mississippi 13
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 46

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 9 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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