2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 66,787 communication and media studies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the communications graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Texas State University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for communication and media studies students working on their graduate certificate. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
Women make up 77% of the communications majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in communications at Texas Tech, 38% are male and 63% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their graduate certificate. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and media studies schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,091 |
| Arizona | 2,246 |
| 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 Related Majors
| 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 7 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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