2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in South Carolina
4Colleges in South Carolina
243Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #82 in popularity, communication & media studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 243 degrees in communication & media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Communication & Media Studies School
The media studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communication & media studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in South Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies in South Carolina
The schools below may not offer all types of media studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in communication & media studies. UofSC is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 105 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
Winthrop University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1191 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Winthrop is a great university overall.
There were approximately 28 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Winthrop in the most recent data year.
Claflin University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, Claflin is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 39th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were roughly 32 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Claflin in the most recent year we have data available.
Francis Marion University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were roughly 12 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Francis Marion University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).