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

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

Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Communication & Media Studies is the #13 most popular major in Nevada with 367 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the communications bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular school in Nevada for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 248 students majoring in communications at UNLV, 38% are male and 63% are female.

On average, communications graduates from UNLV take out $22,325 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $271.

Full Communication & Media Studies at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Women make up 71% of the communications majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communications graduates from UNR carry an average student debt load of $19,538. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $297.

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#3

Nevada State College

Henderson, NV

Out of the 4 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Nevada State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college 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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#4

DeVry University - Nevada

Henderson, NV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Nevada. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. DeVry University - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Henderson.

The average amount in student loans that communications majors at DeVry University - Nevada take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $46,724.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 12,754
Washington 1,139
Oregon 416
Hawaii 265
Alaska 11

Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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