2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in Illinois

A bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #156 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for other communication and media studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in other communication and media studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Communication & Media Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The other communication and media studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Communication & Media Studies in Illinois ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality other communication and media studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for other communication and media studies.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

 

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Communication & Media Studies in Illinois

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Other Communication and Media Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

70 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies needs to take a look at Northeastern Illinois University. Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other communication and media studies in Illinois.

There were roughly 70 other communication and media studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Northeastern Illinois University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Northeastern Illinois University

2

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Elmhurst University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. Located in the suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other communication and media studies in Illinois.

There were approximately 11 other communication and media studies students who graduated with this degree at Elmhurst in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Elmhurst University

3

Concordia University, Chicago
River Forest, IL

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Concordia University, Chicago is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other communication and media studies in Illinois. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Concordia University, Chicago

4

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Northwestern University

4

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

Moody Bible Institute is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Moody Bible Institute

4

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies needs to take a look at Loyola University Chicago. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Loyola University Chicago

4

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

DePaul University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from DePaul University

4

Judson University
Elgin, IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Judson University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in other communication and media studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in other communication and media studies from Judson University

Best Other Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	8
Ohio	598	7
Indiana	532	9
Wisconsin	421	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Communication and Media Studies

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Communication and Media Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Speech Communication	915
Communications	471
Communication & Media Studies	369

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland. More about our data sources and methodologies.