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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

4 Colleges
$21,436 Avg Salary
$13,533 Avg Student Debt

Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in the country with 120,571 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online communication and journalism associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Chippewa Valley Technical College to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Women make up 91% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in communication and journalism at Gateway Technical College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#3

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their online associate degree. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.

Women make up 75% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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#4

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Franklin University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in the Great Lakes Region . Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

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Explore the most popular online communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,714
Michigan 3,555
Ohio 3,901
Illinois 4,261
Wisconsin 1,988

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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.

  • 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.

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