2023 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 120,571 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the Southeast Region for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and journalism students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
University of Kentucky ranked #7 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and journalism students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Western Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.
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Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for communication and journalism students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,754 |
| West Virginia | 547 |
| South Carolina | 1,359 |
| Florida | 6,024 |
| Virginia | 2,555 |
| Arkansas | 946 |
| Mississippi | 878 |
| Louisiana | 1,031 |
| Alabama | 1,832 |
| Kentucky | 1,560 |
| Georgia | 3,112 |
| Tennessee | 1,671 |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 16 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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