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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

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$57,555 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 637 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for communication and journalism majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Texas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Communication & Journalism

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 643
Oklahoma 52
New Mexico 24

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Public Relations & Advertising 2,828
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2,562
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Josh Hallett.

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