2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Communication in the Great Lakes Region

Health Communication is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #434 most popular master'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 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Communication in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 71 master's degrees in health communication to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health Communication School for Your Master's Degree

The health communication master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Health Communication in the Great Lakes Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health communication students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Health Communication Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health communication.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health Communication in the Great Lakes Region

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Health Communication Students Working on Their Master's

1

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

50 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in health communication needs to take a look at Northwestern University. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in health communication in Illinois.

There were about 50 health communication individuals who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health communication from Northwestern University

2

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IL

#2 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a master's degree in health communication. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in health communication in Illinois.

There were roughly 12 health communication students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health communication from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

3

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In IL

#3 Best Quality In IL

DePaul University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in health communication. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in health communication in Illinois.

There were approximately 8 health communication students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health communication from DePaul University

4

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Michigan State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in health communication. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in health communication in Michigan.

There were approximately 1 health communication individuals who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in health communication from Michigan State University

5

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

#1 Most Popular In OH

Ashland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Ashland. More information about a master’s in health communication from Ashland University

5

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

#1 Most Popular In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the town of Athens. More information about a master’s in health communication from Ohio University - Athens Campus

Best Health Communication Colleges by State

Explore the most popular health communication schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	75
Michigan	470	7
Ohio	466	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Communication

Health Communication is one of 10 different types of Public Relations & Advertising programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Health Communication

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	30
General Organizational Communication	25
Advertising	19
International & Intercultural Communication	14
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	11
Public Relations	8
Sports Communication	7

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 Bill Koplitz. More about our data sources and methodologies.