2027 Best Communications Schools in Tennessee
Communications degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their communications programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best communications schools.
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Best Schools for Communications in Tennessee
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the communications degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Communications
No school ranked higher than The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga this year for communications. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga is a large public school located in the city of Chattanooga. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga graduates 50% of students within six years. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga awarded about 117 communications degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the communications program make about $33,082 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,831 to complete this degree.
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Tennessee State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best communications schools. Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Nashville. About 35% of students finish within six years. Tennessee State University awarded about 44 communications degrees in the most recent data year. Communications graduates of Tennessee State University earn a median of $25,140 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $30,625.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
