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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region

4 Colleges
$36,662 Avg Salary
$26,011 Avg Student Debt

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing an online .

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular online school in the New England Region for communication and journalism students. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

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#3

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

The excellent online programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 819
Rhode Island 33
Connecticut 167
New Hampshire 187
Maine 25
Vermont 5

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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 4 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 Josh Hallett.

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