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2025 Best Communications Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges in Rhode Island
17 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in communications, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #67 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Communications Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 17 degrees in communications to qualified students.

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Communications Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Arts

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 Schools in Rhode Island list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Communications in Rhode Island

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the communication arts degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Communication Arts

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Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Bryant University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in communications. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Smithfield.More information about a degree in communications from Bryant University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in communications needs to take a look at Johnson & Wales University - Providence. JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence.More information about a degree in communications from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Best Communications Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Communications Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 1,060
Connecticut 538 153
Maine 396 44
New Hampshire 395 19
Vermont 352 10

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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 225
Communication & Media Studies 46
Other Communication & Media Studies 43

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