2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 66,787 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, communication and media studies is the 10th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, communication and media studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,115 and had an average of $25,414 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 797 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,845 and $24,990 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,034 and $19,791 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in communication and media studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communication and media studies.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kentucky

1

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, Kentucky

#12 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbellsville University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky list. Campbellsville University is located in Campbellsville, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s communications degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Campbellsville University

2

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

#4 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Major in Kentucky list. Williamsburg, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s communications degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Cumberlands

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies

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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

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