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2025 Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

3 Colleges in Wisconsin
50 Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in communication & media studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #44 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. Combined, these schools handed out 50 master's degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.

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

Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin The communications master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality communications program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

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 for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in Wisconsin

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in communication & media studies.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Communications

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
16 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Marquette University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in communication & media studies from Marquette University

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10 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communication & media studies. UW - Whitewater is a large public university located in the town of Whitewater.More information about a master’s in communication & media studies from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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14 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee if you wish to pursue a master's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in communication & media studies from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 221 249
Michigan 211 123
Ohio 207 76
Indiana 191 239

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Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Communications Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Communications 30
Speech Communication 18
Communication & Media Studies 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Journalism 12
Communication & Journalism (Other) 4

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