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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Communications in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
46 Master's Degrees
Communications is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #159 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Communications in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 master's degrees in communications during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communications School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Communications in the Far Western US Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in communication arts matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Communications in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality communications program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Associate Degrees in Communication Arts
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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for communications.


 

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in communications.

Most Well Attended Schools for Communication Arts Students Working on Their Master's

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National University
La Jolla, CA
26 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
#6 Best Quality In CA

National University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in communications. Located in the city of La Jolla, National 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 #6 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were roughly 26 communications students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent data year.

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2
13 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CA
#5 Best Quality In CA

California Baptist University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communications. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were approximately 13 communications individuals who graduated with this degree at Cal Baptist in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
2 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CA
#1 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Santa Barbara if you want to pursue a master's degree in communications. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were approximately 2 communications individuals who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.

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3
2 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OR
#1 Best Quality In OR

University of Portland is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communications. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in communications in Oregon.

There were about 2 communications students who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
1 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
#4 Best Quality In CA

Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were about 1 communications individuals who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent data year.

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5
1 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
#3 Best Quality In CA

UCSD is a very large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were approximately 1 communications students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in communications from University of California - San Diego

5
1 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
#2 Best Quality In CA

Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in communications in California.

There were about 1 communications students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Communications Colleges by State

Explore the most popular communications schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 649 44
Oregon 282 0

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Communications is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Communication Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Communication & Media Studies 299
Speech Communication 264
Communication & Media Studies 62

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