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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

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

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, communication and journalism students earned 3,555 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Michigan to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Southwestern Michigan College to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. SMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Dowagiac.

Of the 8 students majoring in communication and journalism at SMC, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Southwestern Michigan College Report

#2

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Henry Ford College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. Henry Ford College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Washtenaw Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Michigan. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Ann Arbor.

Of the 5 students majoring in communication and journalism at Washtenaw Community College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#4

Delta College

University Center, MI

Out of the 13 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Lansing Community College Report

#6

Adrian College

Adrian, MI

Adrian College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Adrian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Adrian.

Full Communication & Journalism at Adrian College Report

Wayne County Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communication and journalism programs. WCCCD is a large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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With a ranking of #6, Macomb Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Muskegon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. Muskegon Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Muskegon.

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Lawrence Technological University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

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 13 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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