by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. Combined, these schools handed out 723 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.
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The media studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality media studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication & media studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies.
University of California - Berkeley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of California - Berkeley
University of San Francisco is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Francisco.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of San Francisco
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of Nevada - Las Vegas
California State University - San Marcos is a good choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. CSUSM is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of San Marcos.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from California State University - San Marcos
PLNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Diego.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Point Loma Nazarene University
Linfield is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of McMinnville.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Linfield University - McMinnville Campus
UW Tacoma is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
UW Bothell is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bothell.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of Washington - Bothell Campus
Explore the best communication & media studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 643 | 420 |
| Washington | 521 | 245 |
| Oregon | 343 | 50 |
| Nevada | 201 | 129 |
| Hawaii | 172 | 4 |
One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 5,748 |
| Communications | 1,759 |
| Other Communication & Media Studies | 72 |
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