2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree School for You
Communication & Media Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 2,246 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arizona to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Arizona Schools for an Associate in Communication & Media Studies
Our analysis found Estrella Mountain Community College to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Arizona. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 31% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cochise County Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,091 |
| Oklahoma | 325 |
| New Mexico | 129 |
Communication & Media Studies Related Majors
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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.