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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Utah

4 Colleges
$23,317 Avg Salary
$13,029 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree School for You

With 1,149 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the #19 most popular major in Utah.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Utah to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Media Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Salt Lake Community College to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Utah. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the communications majors at the school.

On average, communications graduates from Salt Lake Community College take out $13,608 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in Utah. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 45% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 35% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Utah Valley University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,277
Idaho 565
Montana 60
Wyoming 87

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 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.

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