2023 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 120,571 people earned a degree or certificate in communication and journalism, making the major the #11 most popular in the United States.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for communication and journalism majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Franklin University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elizabethtown College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools list. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown.
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Fashion Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #7, LaGuardia Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Island City.
Nassau Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and journalism students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Utah Valley University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Northwestern - St Paul came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools ranking. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.
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Communication & Journalism Related Rankings by Major
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
| Publishing | 336 |
Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Josh Hallett.
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