2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in District of Columbia

Communication & Media Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #155 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the most popular for communication and media studies students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 master's degrees in communication and media studies to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for communication and media studies.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in District of Columbia

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for communication and media studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Media Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

American University
Washington, DC

73 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

American University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in communication and media studies. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in communication and media studies in District of Columbia. More information about a master’s in communication and media studies from American University

2

George Washington University
Washington, DC

George Washington University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in communication and media studies. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in communication and media studies from George Washington University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	111
Pennsylvania	586	24

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Rankings in Majors Related to Media Studies

One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Media Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communications	7

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. More about our data sources and methodologies.