If you pursue a degree in communications, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #67 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for communications students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 224 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Communications Schools in Tennessee list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the communication arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
It is hard to beat The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga if you want to pursue a degree in communications. UT Chattanooga is a large public university located in the midsize city of Chattanooga. A Best Colleges rank of #957 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Chattanooga is a great university overall.
There were approximately 102 communications students who graduated with this degree at UT Chattanooga in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat The University of Tennessee - Martin if you want to pursue a degree in communications. Located in the remote town of Martin, UT Martin is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 31st out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 26 communications students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in communications needs to look into Tennessee State University. Located in the large city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 28th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were approximately 65 communications students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee State University 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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