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

9 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 #32 most popular major in New Hampshire with 287 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Hampshire - Main Campus the most popular school in New Hampshire for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

About 64% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 36% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, communications graduates from UNH carry an average student debt load of $24,327. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $398.

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#2

Keene State College

Keene, NH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Keene State College is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Keene, Keene State is a public school with a small student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 31% are male.

The average amount in student loans that communications majors at Keene State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,801. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $342, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Keene State College

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Plymouth State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in New Hampshire. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public school with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#4

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Anselm College is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

Of the 24 students majoring in communications at St. Anselm College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Full Communication & Media Studies at Saint Anselm College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin Pierce University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the communications majors at the school.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Franklin Pierce University

University of New Hampshire at Manchester came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the midsize city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 79% of the communications majors at the school.

Communications majors at UNH Manchester take out an average of $24,327 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $398.

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#7

Granite State College

Concord, NH

With a ranking of #7, Granite State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in communications at GSC, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#7

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

Colby - Sawyer College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and media studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Colby - Sawyer College

#9

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and media studies programs. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Communication & Media Studies at New England College Report

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,165
Connecticut 911
Maine 124
Rhode Island 337
Vermont 60

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 9 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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