2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the communications master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Of the 149 students majoring in communications at Johns Hopkins, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 77% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 23% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at American University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 71 students majoring in communications at The American University, 13% are male and 87% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University at Albany is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 59% of the communications majors at the school.
La Salle University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and media studies programs. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 75% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Pace University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and media studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 56% of the communications majors at the school.
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Pratt Institute - Main ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
About 80% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 20% are male.
University of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and media studies programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in communications at UPenn, 27% are male and 73% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Montclair State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 69% of the communications majors at the school.
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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 Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,218 |
| New York | 4,480 |
| Maryland | 1,274 |
| New Jersey | 1,539 |
| District of Columbia | 200 |
| Delaware | 239 |
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 25 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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