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2025 Best Communication Management and Strategic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region

7 Colleges in the Southeast Region
455 Communication Management and Strategic Communications Degrees Awarded
Communication Management and Strategic Communications is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #352 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Communication Management and Strategic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 455 degrees in communication management and strategic communications to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication Management and Strategic Communications School

Best Communication Management and Strategic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of communication management and strategic communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communication management and strategic communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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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 Management and Strategic Communications Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Communication Management and Strategic Communications in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of communication management and strategic communications degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Communication Management and Strategic Communications

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It's difficult to beat Elon University if you wish to pursue a degree in communication management and strategic communications. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #190 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.More information about a degree in communication management and strategic communications from Elon University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
162 Communication Management and Strategic Communications Degrees Awarded

University of Kentucky is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in communication management and strategic communications. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 162 communication management and strategic communications students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WV
166 Communication Management and Strategic Communications Degrees Awarded

West Virginia University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in communication management and strategic communications. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 25 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were about 166 communication management and strategic communications students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent data year.

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Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in communication management and strategic communications needs to check out Belmont University. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Belmont is a great university overall.More information about a degree in communication management and strategic communications from Belmont University

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Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.More information about a degree in communication management and strategic communications from University of Southern Mississippi

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
58 Communication Management and Strategic Communications Degrees Awarded

TROY is a fairly large public university located in the town of Troy. This university ranks 24th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 58 communication management and strategic communications students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA

Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 17 communication management and strategic communications students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern in the most recent data year.

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Best Communication Management and Strategic Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best communication management and strategic communications colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 160
Virginia 630 35
Tennessee 624 4
Kentucky 518 168
Alabama 500 62
Louisiana 489 0
West Virginia 410 93

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One of 10 majors within the Public Relations & Advertising area of study, Communication Management and Strategic Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 1,571
Public Relations 1,474
Advertising 1,035
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 274
General Organizational Communication 186
Sports Communication 184
Political Communication 55
Health Communication 49
Technical & Scientific Communication 46
International & Intercultural Communication 40

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