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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 108 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Communication & Journalism

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Arkansas Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 3 spot on the list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 54
Florida 672
North Carolina 235
Virginia 380
Tennessee 105
Georgia 274
South Carolina 59
Louisiana 75
West Virginia 146
Kentucky 116
Alabama 218

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

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 3 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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