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

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

In 2020-2021, 637 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University the most popular school in Texas for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% 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 North Texas is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.

About 72% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

About 69% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 31% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

Of the 27 students majoring in communication and journalism at TSU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Dallas Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX

With a ranking of #7, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in communication and journalism at Baylor, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Baylor University Report

University of the Incarnate Word 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 #8 on the list. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

About 60% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#8

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Of the 15 students majoring in communication and journalism at TCU, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Communication & Journalism at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 643
Oklahoma 52
New Mexico 24

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

Majors Similar 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 26 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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