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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$38,097 Avg Salary
$31,392 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

Communication & Media Studies is the #13 most popular major in Nevada with 367 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges.

Top Nevada Schools in Communication & Media Studies

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best school in Nevada for communication and media studies students. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Communications majors at UNR take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $297.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Nevada list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, communications graduates from UNLV carry an average student debtload of $21,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $271.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 12,754
Washington 1,139
Oregon 416
Hawaii 265
Alaska 11

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

Majors Similar to Communications

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 2 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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