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Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges
$32,706 Avg Salary
$25,824 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Communication & Media Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 2,246 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arizona to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona

Check out the communications bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arizona Schools for a Bachelor's in Communication & Media Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best school in Arizona for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, communications graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $24,308 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $290.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

On average, communications graduates from University of Arizona take out $19,765 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $614, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

On average, communications graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $41,343 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communications majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $24,308 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $290.

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#5

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

On average, communications graduates from Grand Canyon University take out $27,764 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $148, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and media studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

On average, communications graduates from NAU take out $22,359 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $440.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,091
Oklahoma 325
New Mexico 129

Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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