2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arizona 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Estrella Mountain Community College to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arizona. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college 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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Glendale Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in Arizona. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
Of the 12 students majoring in communications at Glendale Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Paradise Valley Community College is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.
Of the 7 students majoring in communications at AWC, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mesa Community College is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their associate degree. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mesa.
Women make up 50% of the communications majors at the school.
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Scottsdale Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communication and media studies programs. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
Of the 3 students majoring in communications at Scottsdale Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Phoenix College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 50% are male.
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GateWay Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Eastern Arizona College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communication and media studies programs. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thatcher.
Women make up 50% of the communications majors at the school.
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South Mountain Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communication and media studies programs. South Mountain Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.
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| 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 14 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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