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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Idaho

5 Colleges
$28,660 Avg Salary
$19,958 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

Communication & Media Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Idaho. With 565 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Idaho

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

Top Idaho Schools in Communication & Media Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Boise State University the best school in Idaho for communication and media studies students. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

Communications majors at Boise State take out an average of $24,874 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $303.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Idaho list. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

The average amount in student loans that communications majors at BYU - I take out is $14,750.

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Out of the 5 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, communications majors at NNU accumulate an average of around $22,948 in student debt.

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#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Idaho list. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Idaho. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that communications majors at ISU take out is $26,619.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,277
Utah 1,149
Montana 60
Wyoming 87

One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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