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

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

With 6,024 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #12 most popular major in Florida.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Florida 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.

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Women make up 78% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 79% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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#3

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 106 students majoring in communication and journalism at Full Sail University, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 13 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 71 students majoring in communication and journalism at Florida State, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Of the 44 students majoring in communication and journalism at USF Tampa, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami 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 city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a 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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#7

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #7, Lynn 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 city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 39% are male.

Full Communication & Journalism at Lynn University Report

With a ranking of #8, University of Central Florida 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 suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 77% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Central Florida Report

The University of West Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and journalism programs. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

About 76% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#10

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

Women make up 73% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

Full Communication & Journalism at Florida Atlantic University Report

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,754
West Virginia 547
South Carolina 1,359
Virginia 2,555
Arkansas 946
Mississippi 878
Tennessee 1,671
Louisiana 1,031
Alabama 1,832
Kentucky 1,560
Georgia 3,112

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 13 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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