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2025 Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

7 Colleges in Wisconsin
296 Bachelor's Degrees
Communications is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #36 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of communications. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 bachelor's degrees in communications during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communications School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin The communication arts bachelor'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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

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.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communications students working on their bachelor's degree.

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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 Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Communications in Wisconsin

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Bachelor's in Communication Arts

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
85 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in communications. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in communications has to take a look at Marquette University. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Marquette University

3
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
44 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in communications needs to look into University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

4
23 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in communications. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
29 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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Edgewood College
Madison, WI
14 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Madison, Edgewood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Edgewood College

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45 Annual Graduates

UW - Green Bay is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Green Bay.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Best Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 629 194
Ohio 612 323
Illinois 558 512
Indiana 535 240

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One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Communication Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 618
Communication & Media Studies 114
Other Communication & Media Studies 16

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