2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 120,571 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the communication and journalism graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in the Plains States Region for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in communication and journalism at KU, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 23% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in communication and journalism at UMN Twin Cities, 42% are male and 58% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 41% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 59% are male.
University of Iowa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate communication and journalism programs. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in communication and journalism at Iowa, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Of the 5 students majoring in communication and journalism at Metro State, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
Women make up 67% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
Webster University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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With a ranking of #10, Lindenwood University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best communication and journalism schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,015 |
| Minnesota | 1,434 |
| Iowa | 1,231 |
| South Dakota | 203 |
| Missouri | 1,975 |
| Nebraska | 719 |
| North Dakota | 171 |
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 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 15 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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