Communication Media Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on communication media studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 16 schools in Tennessee offering communication media studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on communication media studies in Tennessee, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused communication media studies schools is Lane College. Located in the city of Jackson, Lane College is a private not-for-profit university. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga ranks #2 for communication media studies by degree focus. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga is a public school located in the city of Chattanooga. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 111 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Bryan College Dayton one of the most focused schools for communication media studies. Located in the town of Dayton, Bryan College Dayton is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tennessee came in at #4 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. The University Of Tennessee is a public school located in the city of Knoxville. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 243 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Tennessee State University one of the most focused schools for communication media studies. Set in the city of Nashville, Tennessee State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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East Tennessee State University placed #6 for communication media studies by degree focus. East Tennessee State University is a public school located in the city of Johnson City. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Carson Newman College comes in at #7 for communication media studies focus this year. Set in the suburb of Jefferson City, Carson Newman College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Middle Tennessee State University landed the #8 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year.
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Union University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Union University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Memphis landed the #10 spot among the most focused communication media studies schools. University Of Memphis is a public school located in the city of Memphis. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tennessee Martin ranked #11 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. The University Of Tennessee Martin is a public school located in the town of Martin. About 1% of the degrees The University Of Tennessee Martin awards are in communication media studies, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Belmont University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Austin Peay State University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Austin Peay State University is a public school located in the city of Clarksville. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lee University ranked #14 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution. Communication Media Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trevecca Nazarene University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused communication media studies schools. Set in the city of Nashville, Trevecca Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.6% of the degrees Trevecca Nazarene University awards are in communication media studies, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Vanderbilt University comes in at #16 for communication media studies focus this year. Set in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in communication media studies, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
