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2023 Most Popular Corporate Communications Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Business/Corporate Communications Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,029 people earned a degree or certificate in business/corporate communications, making the major the #240 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Corporate Communications Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business/Corporate Communications program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for business communications majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the United States for business/corporate communications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in business communications at the school are women while 38% are male.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Harvard University

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business/corporate communications schools in the United States. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.

Full Business/Corporate Communications at Portland State University Report

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in business communications at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for business/corporate communications students working on their graduate certificate. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

Full Business/Corporate Communications at Northern Kentucky University Report

#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for business/corporate communications students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business/corporate communications schools in the United States. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at University of St Thomas Minnesota

Business/Corporate Communications by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 21 majors within the area of study, business/corporate communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

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 Joi Ito.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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