2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in Ohio with 3,901 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 61 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
About 56% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 44% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
About 65% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 35% are male.
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Out of the 61 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 3 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.
Women make up 70% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 65% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 341 students majoring in communication and journalism at Kent State, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Cleveland State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 35% are male.
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University of Dayton ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.
Women make up 65% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.
About 70% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 30% are male.
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University of Toledo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.
Women make up 61% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 47% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Xavier University | Cincinnati, OH |
| 12 | John Carroll University | University Heights, OH |
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,714 |
| Michigan | 3,555 |
| Illinois | 4,261 |
| Wisconsin | 1,988 |
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 Majors Related 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 25 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.