2024 Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
13
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
126
Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in
communications, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #184 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 126 master's degrees in communications to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Communications School for Your Master's Degree
The communication arts master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality communication arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to communications students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other communications students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communications related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communications students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.