2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the communication and journalism master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in the New England Region for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 79% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 21% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 16% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 131 students majoring in communication and journalism at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emerson College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 111 students majoring in communication and journalism at Emerson, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
Of the 57 students majoring in communication and journalism at Sacred Heart, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 53 students majoring in communication and journalism at MIT, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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Quinnipiac University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Clark University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
Women make up 62% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Lasell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Newton.
Women make up 77% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,039 |
| Maine | 241 |
| Rhode Island | 548 |
| Massachusetts | 3,623 |
| Connecticut | 1,467 |
| Vermont | 146 |
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 Majors Related 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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