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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges
$21,894 Avg Salary
$16,481 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in Maryland with 1,929 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Prince George’s Community College to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Maryland. Located in the suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Prince George’s Community College Report

#2

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. HCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Columbia.

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#2

Cecil College

North East, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cecil College is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Cecil College Report

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 2,294
Pennsylvania 4,792
New York 9,731
Delaware 271
District of Columbia 1,028

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 3 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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