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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

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$57,555 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You

With 2,714 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #11 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Indiana. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Of the 51 students majoring in communication and journalism at Purdue, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 8 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

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#3

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Out of the 8 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Indiana State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Southeast landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Kokomo is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Kokomo, IU Kokomo is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Indiana. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,555
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

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 8 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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