2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in District of Columbia

Communication & Media Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #52 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 doctor's degrees in communication and media studies to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for communication and media studies.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in communication and media studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Communications Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Howard University
Washington, DC

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in communication and media studies needs to take a look at Howard University. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in communication and media studies in District of Columbia. More information about a doctorate in communication and media studies from Howard University

2

American University
Washington, DC

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at American University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in communication and media studies. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in communication and media studies in District of Columbia. More information about a doctorate in communication and media studies from American University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	23
Pennsylvania	176	44
Maryland	114	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Communications

One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communications Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Communication & Media Studies	7
Communication & Media Studies	5

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.