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Most Focused Communication Media Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

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Communication Media Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on communication media studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 90 schools in the Southwest Region offering communication media studies.

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Most Focused Schools for Communication Media Studies in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on communication media studies in the Southwest Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Communication Media Studies Schools

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No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to communication media studies than Ottawa University Surprise. Set in the suburb of Surprise, Ottawa University Surprise is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees Ottawa University Surprise awards are in communication media studies, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Ottawa University Surprise

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Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Southwestern University ranks #2 for communication media studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Georgetown, Southwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Southwestern University

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Texas Christian University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Fort Worth, Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 154 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Texas Christian University

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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Trinity University ranks #4 for communication media studies by degree focus. Located in the city of San Antonio, Trinity University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Trinity University

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Saint Edwards University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Saint Edwards University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Austin. About 5% of the degrees Saint Edwards University awards are in communication media studies, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Saint Edwards University

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Arizona Christian University comes in at #6 for communication media studies focus this year. Set in the suburb of Glendale, Arizona Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees Arizona Christian University awards are in communication media studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Arizona Christian University

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East Texas Baptist University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the town of Marshall, East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for East Texas Baptist University

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Sam Houston State University landed the #8 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the town of Huntsville, Sam Houston State University is a public institution. About 4% of the degrees Sam Houston State University awards are in communication media studies, or about 197 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Sam Houston State University

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Austin College
Sherman, TX

Austin College landed the #9 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Sherman, Austin College is a private not-for-profit institution. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Austin College

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The University Of Texas At San Antonio landed the #10 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the city of San Antonio, The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a public university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 285 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for The University Of Texas At San Antonio

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Baylor University placed #11 for communication media studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 218 graduates in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Baylor University

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Arizona State University Skysong placed #12 for communication media studies by degree focus. Arizona State University Skysong is a public school located in the city of Scottsdale. About 4% of the degrees Arizona State University Skysong awards are in communication media studies, or about 598 graduates in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Arizona State University Skysong

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Texas Southern University landed the #13 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Texas Southern University is a public school located in the city of Houston. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Texas Southern University

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Oklahoma Baptist University comes in at #14 for communication media studies focus this year. Oklahoma Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Shawnee. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Oklahoma Baptist University

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Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus ranked #15 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the town of Portales, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus

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Dallas Baptist University landed the #16 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Dallas, Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Dallas Baptist University

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Texas A And M University College Station landed the #17 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 646 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Texas A And M University College Station

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Texas Tech University landed the #18 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 311 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Texas Tech University

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University Of Houston Victoria ranked #19 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Victoria, University Of Houston Victoria is a public university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for University Of Houston Victoria

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Oral Roberts University ranked #20 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Tulsa, Oral Roberts University is a private not-for-profit university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Oral Roberts University

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Stephen F Austin State University landed the #21 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Stephen F Austin State University

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Texas A And M University San Antonio ranked #22 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of San Antonio, Texas A And M University San Antonio is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Texas A And M University San Antonio awards are in communication media studies, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Texas A And M University San Antonio

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University Of Houston Downtown comes in at #23 for communication media studies focus this year. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Downtown is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 88 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Houston Downtown

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Texas A And M University Texarkana placed #24 for communication media studies by degree focus. Texas A And M University Texarkana is a public school located in the city of Texarkana. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Texas A And M University Texarkana

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The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin comes in at #25 for communication media studies focus this year. The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public school located in the city of Odessa. About 2% of the degrees The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin awards are in communication media studies, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Communication Media Studies Schools

Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to communication media studies:

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
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Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX
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St Marys University
San Antonio, TX
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Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also award degrees in communication media studies and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Communication Media Studies Degree Focus
#51 Mid America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK 1.0%
#52 The University Of Texas At Tyler Tyler, TX 0.9%
#53 University Of Phoenix Arizona Phoenix, AZ 0.9%
#54 Cameron University Lawton, OK 0.9%
#55 Angelo State University San Angelo, TX 0.9%
#56 West Texas A And M University Canyon, TX 0.9%
#57 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 0.9%
#58 Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM 0.9%
#59 Houston Baptist University Houston, TX 0.9%
#60 Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ 0.9%
#61 Blinn College Brenham, TX 0.8%
#62 Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX 0.8%
#63 Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK 0.8%
#64 Lamar University Beaumont, TX 0.8%
#65 University Of Mary Hardin Baylor Belton, TX 0.8%
#66 Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ 0.7%
#67 South Mountain Community College Phoenix, AZ 0.7%
#68 Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK 0.7%
#69 University Of St Thomas Texas Houston, TX 0.7%
#70 University Of North Texas Denton, TX 0.7%
#71 Chandler Gilbert Community College Chandler, AZ 0.7%
#72 Mesa Community College Mesa, AZ 0.7%
#73 Houston Community College Houston, TX 0.7%
#74 Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK 0.6%
#75 The University Of Texas At El Paso El Paso, TX 0.6%
#76 Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale, AZ 0.6%
#77 Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK 0.6%
#78 Texas A And M University Kingsville Kingsville, TX 0.6%
#79 Glendale Community College Glendale Az Glendale, AZ 0.5%
#80 University Of Houston Houston, TX 0.5%
#81 Amarillo College Amarillo, TX 0.5%
#82 Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ 0.4%
#83 Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX 0.4%
#84 University Of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK 0.4%
#85 Mclennan Community College Waco, TX 0.3%
#86 Austin Community College District Austin, TX 0.3%
#87 Arizona Western College Yuma, AZ 0.3%
#88 South Texas College McAllen, TX 0.3%
#89 Oklahoma State University Main Campus Stillwater, OK 0.2%
#90 Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX 0.1%

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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