2024 Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
132Master's Degrees
a master's degree in communications is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #184 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of communications. Combined, these schools handed out 132 master's degrees in communications to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Communications School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of communications for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on communications students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of communications students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communications related body.
Our complete 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.
The communication arts 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 Communications Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Communications in the New England Region
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for communications students seeking a a master's degree.
Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Communication Arts
Boston University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communications. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in communications from Boston University
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).