2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,539 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the communications master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Communication & Media Studies
Our analysis found Montclair State University to be the most popular school for communication and media studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
About 69% of the students majoring in communications at the school are women while 31% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in communications at Monmouth, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the communications majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,218 |
| New York | 4,480 |
| Maryland | 1,274 |
| District of Columbia | 200 |
| Delaware | 239 |
Majors Related to Communications
One of 5 majors within the area of study, communication and media studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 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.