2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You
Communication & Journalism is the #17 most popular major in the country with 12,242 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in the Southwest Region for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas Christian University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 36 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 36 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
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University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.
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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #7 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.
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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 643 |
| Texas | 637 |
| Oklahoma | 52 |
| New Mexico | 24 |
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Communication & Journalism Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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