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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Communication & Media Studies is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 10,266 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Alabama, there were 107 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in communication and media studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in communication and media studies.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama media studies students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. Auburn University is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 59 ’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Auburn University Communication & Media Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Alabama. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama. This medium-sized school is located in Florence, Alabama, and it awarded 41 ’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at UNA
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Talladega College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama list. Talladega College is located in Talladega, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s media studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Talladega College
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakwood University landed the #4 spot on the list. Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s media studies degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Oakwood University
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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