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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

3 Colleges
$21,436 Avg Salary
$13,533 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in the country with 120,571 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'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 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the communication and journalism associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Associate in Communication & Journalism

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

Full Communication & Journalism at Utah Valley University Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Full Communication & Journalism at Weber State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State

Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 2,105
Utah 1,544
Montana 118
Idaho 675
Wyoming 105

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

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 3 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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