2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
With 2,218 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #21 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for communications majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in Pennsylvania for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 4,480 |
| Maryland | 1,274 |
| New Jersey | 1,539 |
| District of Columbia | 200 |
| Delaware | 239 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Communications
One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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).
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