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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges
$32,706 Avg Salary
$25,824 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 2,165 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Simmons University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Fisher College

Boston, MA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Fisher College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and media studies schools in Massachusetts. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 56% of the communications majors at the school.

On average, communications graduates from Fisher College take out $27,958 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Fisher College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, communications majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network accumulate an average of around $22,241 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $388.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 911
New Hampshire 287
Maine 124
Rhode Island 337
Vermont 60

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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 3 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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