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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall communication & media studies education in Utah.
No school ranked higher than Brigham Young University Provo this year for communication & media studies. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. About 80 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University Provo in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, communication & media studies degree recipients from Brigham Young University Provo generally make around $46,747. Typical student debt for the program is $22,530.
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Dixie State College Of Utah is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in communication & media studies, ranking #2. Dixie State College Of Utah is a large public school located in the city of Saint George. The six-year graduation rate is 28%. Dixie State College Of Utah awarded about 27 communication & media studies degrees in the most recent data year. Communication & Media Studies graduates of Dixie State College Of Utah earn a median of $32,815 early in their careers. Dixie State College Of Utah graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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