2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 12,242 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Regent University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 43% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
Of the 10 students majoring in communication and journalism at UGA, 30% are male and 70% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 44% are male.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
About 63% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 38% are male.
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University of Kentucky landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree communication and journalism programs. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Women make up 57% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
About 29% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 71% are male.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 57% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Women make up 67% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Arkansas | 108 |
| Alabama | 218 |
Communication & Journalism Related Majors
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 24 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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