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Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Mississippi

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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Mississippi

3 Colleges
$26,821 Avg Salary
$28,496 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

With 13 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #66 most popular major in Mississippi.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi 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.

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Mississippi list. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

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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
Arkansas 16
West Virginia 46

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

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 3 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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