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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida” ranking.
Communication & Media Studies is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 10,266 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Florida, there were 827 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 256 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,198 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in communication and media studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their communication and media studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The media studies 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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for florida master’s degree media studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 129 masters’s media studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Florida Communication & Media Studies Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida International University is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 111 masters’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at FIU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s media studies degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in Florida list. The University of West Florida is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 98 masters’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at The University of West Florida
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- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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