2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in the Plains States Region for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
About 72% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 28% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Women make up 77% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
About 58% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 42% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 41% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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University of Iowa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
About 71% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 29% are male.
Read full report on Communication & Journalism at University of Iowa
Metropolitan State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate communication and journalism programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 60% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Webster University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate communication and journalism programs. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in communication and journalism at Mizzou, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Lindenwood University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 115 |
| Missouri | 209 |
| Minnesota | 151 |
| Iowa | 103 |
| North Dakota | 11 |
| Nebraska | 102 |
| South Dakota | 23 |
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 15 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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