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Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You

With 1,988 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #11 most popular major in Wisconsin.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Communication & Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in Wisconsin for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,714
Michigan 3,555
Ohio 3,901
Illinois 4,261

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 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.

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