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

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$47,415 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 1,031 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

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.

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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in Louisiana for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the city of Lafayette.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,754
West Virginia 547
Florida 6,024
Virginia 2,555
Arkansas 946
Mississippi 878
South Carolina 1,359
Tennessee 1,671
Alabama 1,832
Kentucky 1,560
Georgia 3,112

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 5 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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