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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

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

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,112 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Georgia 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'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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 Georgia.

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Military College the most popular school in Georgia for communication and journalism students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in communication and journalism at Georgia Military College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#2

Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Gordon State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Barnesville, Gordon is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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#3

Andrew College

Cuthbert, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Andrew College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Cuthbert, Andrew College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 20% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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#4

East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, East Georgia State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. East Georgia State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Swainsboro.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Columbus State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Georgia. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,754
West Virginia 547
Florida 6,024
Virginia 2,555
Arkansas 946
Mississippi 878
South Carolina 1,359
Louisiana 1,031
Alabama 1,832
Kentucky 1,560
Tennessee 1,671

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.

  • 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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