2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 99 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 15% Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Out of the 99 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 99 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 3 spot on the list. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
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The excellent programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southeast Region . FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region list. Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
With a ranking of #7, Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
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Troy University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication and journalism students. It came in at #11 on the list. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Queens University of Charlotte came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Queens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Regent University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Communication & Journalism students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL |
| 17 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 18 | Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL |
| 18 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
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 25 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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