Ranked #67 in popularity, communications is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communications. Combined, these schools handed out 443 degrees in communications to qualified students.
Your choice of communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Communications School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communications Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of communication arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Marquette University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in communications. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.
There were approximately 44 communications students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year.
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in communications. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #359 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Whitewater is a great university overall.
There were roughly 117 communications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in communications. UW - Eau Claire is a large public university located in the small city of Eau Claire. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.
There were approximately 55 communications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point if you wish to pursue a degree in communications. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Stevens Point. This university ranks 26th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 87 communications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #536 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carroll U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 28 communications students who graduated with this degree at Carroll U in the most recent data year.
UW - Parkside is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha. This university ranks 41st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 32 communications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Parkside in the most recent data year.
UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay. This university ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 45 communications students who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent year we have data available.
Edgewood is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Madison. This college ranks 38th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 14 communications students who graduated with this degree at Edgewood 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).
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Your choice of communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Communications School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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