2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You
Communication & Journalism is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 2,086 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Washington Schools for a Master's in Communication & Journalism
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Gonzaga University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Washington. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Spokane.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 17,589 |
| Oregon | 1,375 |
| Hawaii | 292 |
| Nevada | 523 |
| Alaska | 30 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
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 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.