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

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

With 1,544 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #11 most popular major in Utah.

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The Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah 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.

Check out the communication and journalism master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

Our analysis found Weber State University to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Utah. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 22 students majoring in communication and journalism at Westminster College Salt Lake, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Westminster College Utah Report

#3

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in communication and journalism at Southern Utah University, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Southern Utah University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Utah. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

About 64% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism at Brigham Young University - Provo

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Utah. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 80% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Communication & Journalism at Utah State University Report

#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah 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. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Utah Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 2,105
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

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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