2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,031 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Communication & Journalism
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in communication and journalism at Louisiana State University, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.
About 76% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 24% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.
Of the 7 students majoring in communication and journalism at Southeastern, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in communication and journalism at ULM, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in communication and journalism at Louisiana Tech, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Grambling State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. GSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Grambling.
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Request InformationBest Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,754 |
| West Virginia | 547 |
| Mississippi | 878 |
| South Carolina | 1,359 |
| Florida | 6,024 |
| Virginia | 2,555 |
| Arkansas | 946 |
| Alabama | 1,832 |
| Kentucky | 1,560 |
| Georgia | 3,112 |
| Tennessee | 1,671 |
Communication & Journalism Related Majors
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 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.
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