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2024 Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools

31 Colleges in the United States
1,029 Business Communications Degrees Awarded
$41,185 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in business/corporate communications, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #240 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 31 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,029 degrees in business/corporate communications to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Business/Corporate Communications School

Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools Your choice of business/corporate communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for business/corporate communications 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.

Business/Corporate Communications Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Business Communications
Bachelor's Degrees in Business Communications
Master's Degrees in Business Communications

The business communications school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Business/Corporate Communications in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the business communications degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Business Communications

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Business Communications Degrees Awarded
34.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in business/corporate communications has to check out Marquette University. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were about 55 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year. Business/Corporate Communications degree recipients from Marquette University earn a boost of approximately $8,870 above the typical income of business/corporate communications majors.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
130 Business Communications Degrees Awarded
$44,813 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Chapman University if you wish to pursue a degree in business/corporate communications. Chapman is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Orange. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Chapman is a great university overall.

There were roughly 130 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the business/corporate communications program at Chapman University earn $3,628 above the average college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
351 Business Communications Degrees Awarded
3.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in business/corporate communications has to look into Baruch College. Located in the city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #264 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baruch is a great college overall.

There were about 351 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent year we have data available. Those business/corporate communications students who get their degree from Baruch College receive $6,552 more than the standard business communications student.

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Bentley University
Waltham, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$46,922 Median Starting Salary
$25,000 Median Student Debt

Bentley University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in business/corporate communications. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.

There were about 20 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the business/corporate communications program at Bentley University earn $5,737 above the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.

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Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Walsh is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of North Canton. This university ranks 32nd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 15 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Walsh in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the business/corporate communications program at Walsh University earn $2,311 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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National University
San Diego, CA

Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #196 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means National University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 19 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the business/corporate communications major at National University earn $13,229 above the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Business Communications Degrees Awarded
5.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 38 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent data year. Those business/corporate communications students who get their degree from Roosevelt University make $3,365 more than the average business communications grad.

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Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Lycoming is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Williamsport. This college ranks 42nd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 12 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at Lycoming in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$41,517 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

North Dakota State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 business/corporate communications students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the business communications program state that they receive average early career income of $41,517.

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Business/Corporate Communications by Region

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Business/Corporate Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Communications Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Business/Corporate Communications 1,027
Grantsmanship 2

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Majors Similar to Business Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382
Human Resource Management 28,787
Business Support & Assistant Services 19,119
Hospitality Management 17,689
Management Information Systems 13,680

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