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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges
$36,658 Avg Salary
$26,928 Avg Student Debt

With 1,297 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #11 most popular major in Wisconsin.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online communications programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

#1

Lakeland University

Plymouth, WI

Our analysis found Lakeland University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue an online degree in Wisconsin. Located in the rural area of Plymouth, Lakeland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Lakeland University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookfield.

After completing their degree, communications graduates from Ottawa University - Milwaukee carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,789
Ohio 2,149
Illinois 2,072
Indiana 1,600

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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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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