2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Maine

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Maine ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 119 degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

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Pick Your Communication & Media Studies Degree Level

The communications school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Maine. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

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Featured Communication & Media Studies Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

BA in Communication

With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.

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MA in Communication

Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.

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MS in Marketing - New Media & Communications

Explore how emerging media impacts the study of culture, relationships and messages with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies in Maine

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the communications degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Maine Schools in Communications

1

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

64 Communications Degrees Awarded

$31,339 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat University of Southern Maine if you want to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Portland.

Students who graduate with their degree from the communications program report average early career income of $31,339.

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University of Maine
Orono, ME

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

54 Communications Degrees Awarded

$34,506 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Maine if you want to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. UMaine is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Orono.

Soon after graduation, communications degree recipients usually make around $34,506 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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Rankings in Majors Related to Communications

One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.

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