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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Doctor's 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 32% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

Full Communication & Journalism at Michigan State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

About 60% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 40% are male.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in communication and journalism at Wayne State, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Wayne State University Report

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
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 3 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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