2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You
Communication & Journalism is the #17 most popular major in the country with 12,242 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
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The excellent programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
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University of North Texas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and journalism programs. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.
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Texas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.
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Texas Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for communication and journalism students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, TSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Arizona came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Communication & Journalism at University of Arizona Report
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 643 |
Texas | 637 |
Oklahoma | 52 |
New Mexico | 24 |
Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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