by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 22 schools in the Southeast Region 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 1,421 bachelor's degrees in communications during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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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:
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 colleges for communications students working on their bachelor'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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications.
Wake Forest University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in communications. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Winston-Salem.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Wake Forest University
It's difficult to beat Liberty University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in communications. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Liberty University
The University of Tampa is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications. UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Tampa.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from The University of Tampa
Rollins College is a great option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Rollins is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Rollins College
Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from University of North Florida
Located in the large suburb of Ashland, Randolph - Macon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Randolph - Macon College
Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, UT Chattanooga is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Ouachita Baptist University
Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Roanoke is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Roanoke College
Located in the large city of Charlotte, Queens is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communications from Queens University of Charlotte
Explore the best communications schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 486 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 216 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 306 |
| Georgia | 453 | 117 |
| Virginia | 421 | 238 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 11 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 35 |
| Alabama | 320 | 67 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 37 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 112 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 3 |
One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 6,219 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2,712 |
| Other Communication & Media Studies | 447 |
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