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2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

2 Colleges in Michigan
28 Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in communication & media studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #56 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for communication & media studies students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 doctor's degrees in communication & media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for communication & media studies students working on their doctor's degree.

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The communications 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 the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in Michigan

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in communication & media studies.

Top Michigan Schools for a Doctorate in Communications

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5 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. U-M is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
19 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Michigan State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from Michigan State University

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4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Wayne State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Wayne State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Detroit.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from Wayne State University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 18
Ohio 144 23
Indiana 132 14
Wisconsin 108 18

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One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communications Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 18
Communication & Media Studies 10

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