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Most Popular Communication Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

139 Ranked Colleges
5,166 Communication Media Studies Graduations

Communication Media Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. The schools below award the most communication media studies degrees of any in the Great Lakes Region.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 139 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering communication media studies.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most communication media studies students in the Great Lakes Region.

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The most popular school in the country for communication media studies students is Ohio State University Main Campus. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 451 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Read the full communication media studies report for Ohio State University Main Campus

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Indiana University Bloomington is one of the most popular communication media studies schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Bloomington, Indiana University Bloomington is a public university. This school awarded about 355 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Indiana University Bloomington

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranks #3 for communication media studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public institution. Michigan State University graduated around 278 communication media studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication media studies report for Michigan State University

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University Of Wisconsin Madison is one of the most popular communication media studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduated around 261 communication media studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Ohio University Main Campus came in at #5 on our list of the most popular communication media studies schools. Ohio University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Athens. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 257 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Read the full communication media studies report for Ohio University Main Campus

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus comes in at #6 for communication media studies this year. Purdue University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of West Lafayette. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 241 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. See more about communication media studies at Purdue University Main Campus

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University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #7 for communication media studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 221 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Read the full communication media studies report for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor comes in at #8 for communication media studies this year. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 219 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Illinois State University comes in at #9 for communication media studies this year. Illinois State University is a public school located in the suburb of Normal. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 206 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. See more about communication media studies at Illinois State University

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University Of Dayton placed #10 for communication media studies by yearly graduations. University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton. This school awarded about 169 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Dayton

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University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee ranked #11 on our list of the most popular communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public institution. This school awarded about 137 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee

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Depaul University
Chicago, IL

Depaul University landed the #12 spot among the most popular communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 123 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Depaul University

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville comes in at #13 for communication media studies this year. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public university. This school awarded about 103 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full communication media studies report for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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Grand Valley State University landed the #14 spot among the most popular communication media studies schools. Located in the town of Allendale, Grand Valley State University is a public university. Grand Valley State University graduated around 89 communication media studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication media studies details for Grand Valley State University

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Northwestern University placed #15 for communication media studies by yearly graduations. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston. This school awarded about 88 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Northwestern University

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Northern Illinois University placed #16 for communication media studies by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Dekalb, Northern Illinois University is a public institution. This school awarded about 72 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Northern Illinois University

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University Of Wisconsin La Crosse comes in at #17 for communication media studies this year. University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public school located in the city of La Crosse. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 69 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Wisconsin La Crosse

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #18 spot among the most popular communication media studies schools. Set in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a public institution. This school awarded about 64 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about communication media studies at Eastern Michigan University

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Wayne State University comes in at #19 for communication media studies this year. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 63 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Read the full communication media studies report for Wayne State University

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Purdue University Northwest comes in at #20 for communication media studies this year. Purdue University Northwest is a public school located in the suburb of Hammond. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 59 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Get the full communication media studies details for Purdue University Northwest

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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis comes in at #21 for communication media studies this year. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis graduated around 55 communication media studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full communication media studies details for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

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University Of Toledo ranked #22 on our list of the most popular communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Toledo, University Of Toledo is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 55 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Get the full communication media studies details for University Of Toledo

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Cleveland State University ranked #23 on our list of the most popular communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university. Cleveland State University graduated around 50 communication media studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full communication media studies report for Cleveland State University

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Loyola University Chicago landed the #24 spot among the most popular communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 49 students earned a degree in communication media studies from this school. Read the full communication media studies report for Loyola University Chicago

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Hope College
Holland, MI

Hope College landed the #25 spot among the most popular communication media studies schools. Located in the city of Holland, Hope College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 48 communication media studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full communication media studies details for Hope College

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Denison University
Granville, OH
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Depauw University
Greencastle, IN
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John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
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Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
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Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award communication media studies degrees:

Rank School Location Communication Media Studies Graduations
#51 University Of Wisconsin River Falls River Falls, WI 23
#52 Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL 22
#53 University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH 22
#54 Indiana University South Bend South Bend, IN 20
#55 Aurora University Aurora, IL 19
#56 Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI 17
#57 University Of Michigan Dearborn Dearborn, MI 17
#58 Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI 15
#59 Devry University Illinois Lisle, IL 15
#60 Governors State University University Park, IL 14
#61 Indiana University Southeast New Albany, IN 14
#62 Rochester College Rochester Hills, MI 14
#63 Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL 14
#64 Indiana University Kokomo Kokomo, IN 13
#65 Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH 13
#66 University Of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN 13
#67 Xavier University Cincinnati, OH 13
#68 Baldwin Wallace College Berea, OH 12
#69 Concordia University Chicago River Forest, IL 12
#70 Benedictine University Lisle, IL 11
#71 Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN 11
#72 Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI 10
#73 Henry Ford Community College Dearborn, MI 10
#74 Mount Mary College Milwaukee, WI 10
#75 North Park University Chicago, IL 10
#76 Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI 10
#77 University Of Wisconsin Whitewater Whitewater, WI 10
#78 Augustana College Illinois Rock Island, IL 9
#79 Marian University Indiana Indianapolis, IN 9
#80 Monmouth College Monmouth, IL 9
#81 Ohio University Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH 9
#82 Otterbein University Westerville, OH 9
#83 Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI 8
#84 University Of St Francis Joliet, IL 8
#85 Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI 8
#86 North Central College Naperville, IL 7
#87 Principia College Elsah, IL 7
#88 University Of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI 7
#89 Bethel College Mishawaka Mishawaka, IN 6
#90 Maranatha Baptist Bible College Watertown, WI 6
#91 Marietta College Marietta, OH 6
#92 Ripon College Ripon, WI 6
#93 Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI 6
#94 The College Of Wooster Wooster, OH 6
#95 University Of Wisconsin Parkside Kenosha, WI 6
#96 University Of Wisconsin Stout Menomonie, WI 6
#97 Aquinas College Michigan Grand Rapids, MI 5
#98 Beloit College Beloit, WI 5
#99 Capital University Columbus, OH 5
#100 Carthage College Kenosha, WI 5

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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