2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Schools in Michigan
Finding the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,789 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
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 Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Michigan to see which online 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 Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Michigan Schools in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Rochester University the most popular online school in Michigan for communication and media studies students. RU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
On average, communications graduates from RU take out $29,709 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 2 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
After completing their degree, communications graduates from Michigan State carry an average student debtload of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $444, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 2,149 |
| Illinois | 2,072 |
| Indiana | 1,600 |
| Wisconsin | 1,297 |
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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 2 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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