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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Utah

6 Colleges
$39,399 Avg Salary
$17,309 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #15 most popular major in Utah with 96 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges.

Our analysis found Weber State University to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Utah list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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#3

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Utah list. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 5 spot on the list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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Utah State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication and journalism students. It came in at #6 on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 286
Montana 13
Idaho 9
Wyoming 6

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.

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