2024 Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

a master's degree in communications is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #184 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in communications to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on communications students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of communications students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communications related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communications students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Communications Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communications Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Communications in Ohio

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for communications students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Communication Arts

1

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Kent State University at Kent is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in communications. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in communications from Kent State University at Kent

2

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Youngstown State University is a great choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in communications. Youngstown State University is a large public university located in the city of Youngstown.More information about a master’s in communications from Youngstown State University

Best Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	42
Michigan	476	39
Indiana	375	0
Wisconsin	317	23

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Communications Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Communication Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Speech Communication	51
Communication & Media Studies	3

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland. More about our data sources and methodologies.