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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Communication & Media Studies is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 10,266 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Utah, there were 115 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in communication and media studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular communication and media studies programs in the United States.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s media studies degrees to 95 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at BYU
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dixie State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah. Saint George, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media studies degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Dixie State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster College Utah. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Media Studies Major in Utah. This small school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 0 ’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Westminster College Utah
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Notes and References
References
- 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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