2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree School for You
Communication & Journalism is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 1,975 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track 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. 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 Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in Missouri for communication and journalism students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
About 73% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 82% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Park University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.
Women make up 62% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Missouri. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.
Women make up 75% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree communication and journalism programs. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 8 students majoring in communication and journalism at Maryville U, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Drury University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 57% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 40% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Lindenwood University 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 #10 on the list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.
Women make up 33% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,015 |
| Minnesota | 1,434 |
| Iowa | 1,231 |
| South Dakota | 203 |
| Nebraska | 719 |
| North Dakota | 171 |
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 |
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 11 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.