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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

In 2020-2021, 75 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 89% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in communication and journalism at UL Lafayette, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 29% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

Women make up 67% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

Grambling State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 54
Florida 672
Virginia 380
Tennessee 105
North Carolina 235
Georgia 274
West Virginia 146
South Carolina 59
Kentucky 116
Arkansas 108
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 6 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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