2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in the country with 120,571 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
Women make up 66% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 379 students majoring in communication and journalism at BYU, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
About 64% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 36% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 47% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Idaho is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Utah Valley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.
Women make up 64% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Boise State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 40% are male.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 72% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 159 students majoring in communication and journalism at UCCS, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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Utah State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 133 students majoring in communication and journalism at USU, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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Explore the best communication and journalism colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 2,105 |
| Utah | 1,544 |
| Montana | 118 |
| Idaho | 675 |
| Wyoming | 105 |
Communication & Journalism Related Majors
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 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.
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