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Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

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

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$47,415 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 3,531 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best master's 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.

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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona

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

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

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Our analysis found University of Arizona to be the best school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Arizona. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 8,480
New Mexico 199
Oklahoma 1,106

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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