2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 120,571 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Communication & Journalism
Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in communication and journalism at KU, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 23% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in communication and journalism at UMN Twin Cities, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Of the 5 students majoring in communication and journalism at Metro State, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Women make up 67% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 41% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 59% are male.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
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Explore the most popular online communication and journalism schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,015 |
| Minnesota | 1,434 |
| Iowa | 1,231 |
| South Dakota | 203 |
| Missouri | 1,975 |
| Nebraska | 719 |
| North Dakota | 171 |
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Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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