2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree School for You
Communication & Media Studies is the #19 most popular major in Iowa with 552 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Drake University the best school in Iowa for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Northern Iowa is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Dubuque is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,007 |
| Minnesota | 887 |
| Kansas | 490 |
| Nebraska | 156 |
| North Dakota | 131 |
| South Dakota | 159 |
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Communication & Media Studies Related Rankings by Major
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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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