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Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma

2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma

9 Colleges
$31,046 Avg Salary
$24,984 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 325 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a Oklahoma college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Oklahoma to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma

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

Top Oklahoma Schools in Communication & Media Studies

Our analysis found University of Oklahoma Norman Campus to be the best school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a degree in Oklahoma. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, communications graduates from University of Oklahoma take out $24,867 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $396.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Central Oklahoma came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma ranking. UCO is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

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Oral Roberts University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication and media studies programs. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.

On average, communications graduates from ORU take out $26,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for communication and media studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public college with a small student population.

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East Central University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best communication and media studies programs. ECU is a small public school located in the remote town of Ada.

On average, communications graduates from ECU take out $25,142 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,091
Arizona 2,246
New Mexico 129

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

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 9 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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