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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, communication and journalism students earned 2,105 degrees and certificates from a Colorado 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in Colorado for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 160 students majoring in communication and journalism at DU, 18% are male and 83% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 35% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Of the 22 students majoring in communication and journalism at Colorado State, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Colorado. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Of the 6 students majoring in communication and journalism at University of Northern Colorado, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1,544
Montana 118
Idaho 675
Wyoming 105

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 6 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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