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2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Communication & Journalism is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 4,792 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.

Our 2023 rankings named Harrisburg Area Community College the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. HACC is a large public school located in the small city of Harrisburg.

Of the 33 students majoring in communication and journalism at HACC, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Harrisburg Area Community College Report

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Bucks County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Pennsylvania. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

About 74% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 26% are male.

Full Communication & Journalism at Bucks County Community College Report

#3

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Penn College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 2,294
New York 9,731
Maryland 1,929
Delaware 271
District of Columbia 1,028

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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 3 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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