2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 66,787 communication and media studies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for communication and media studies students working on their associate degree. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
About 72% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 28% are male.
The average amount in student loans that communications majors at CNM take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,379.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in communications at North Harris Montgomery, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Estrella Mountain Community College is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in communications at Estrella Mountain Community College, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cameron University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their online associate degree. Cameron University is a small public school located in the city of Lawton.
Women make up 58% of the communications majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cochise County Community College District is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public school with a small student population.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Rio Salado College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree communication and media studies programs. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Navarro College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online communication and media studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,091 |
| Arizona | 2,246 |
| Oklahoma | 325 |
| New Mexico | 129 |
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Communication & Media Studies Related Majors
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
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 8 schools only.
- 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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