2025 Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in other communication & media studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #148 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in other communication & media studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other communication & media studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other communication & media studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other communication & media studies related body.

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

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Communication & Media Studies in the Far Western US Region

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

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Other Communication and Media Studies

1

California State University - Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

7 Annual Graduates

California State University - Stanislaus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other communication & media studies. Located in the suburb of Turlock, Stan State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other communication & media studies from California State University - Stanislaus

2

Willamette University
Salem, OR

22 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Willamette University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in other communication & media studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other communication & media studies from Willamette University

Best Other Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best other communication & media studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	38
Washington	521	0
Oregon	343	1
Hawaii	172	22

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Other Communication & Media Studies Related Rankings by Major

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	5,748
Communications	1,759
Communication & Media Studies	723

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.