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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

6 Colleges
$32,860 Avg Salary
$25,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #16 most popular major in Maine with 241 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maine 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.

Check out the communication and journalism bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMaine is a large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

Women make up 58% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

Of the 64 students majoring in communication and journalism at University of Southern Maine, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism at University of Southern Maine

#3

Husson University

Bangor, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Husson University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 43% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

Full Communication & Journalism at Husson University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

About 50% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

Unity College

Unity, ME

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Unity College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote area of Unity, Unity is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Unity College Report

#5

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waterville.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,039
Rhode Island 548
Massachusetts 3,623
Connecticut 1,467
Vermont 146

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 6 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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