by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Connecticut, there were 911 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,319 and $25,667 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 46 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication and media studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in communication and media studies.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree communications students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate. Manchester Community College is a small school located in Manchester, Connecticut that handed out 9 associates’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Manchester Community College Communication & Media Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwalk Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Located in Norwalk, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s communications students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s communications students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Naugatuck Valley Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Gateway Community College is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Gateway Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asnuntuck Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate. ACC is a public institution located in Enfield, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Capital Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Capital Community College is located in Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s communications degrees to qualified students.
Full Capital Community College Communication & Media Studies Report
Tunxis Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Tunxis Community College is a small public school situated in Farmington, Connecticut. It awarded 3 associates’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Tunxis Community College
With a ranking of #7, Three Rivers Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Three Rivers Community College is a small public school situated in Norwich, Connecticut. It awarded 3 associates’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Three Rivers Community College Communication & Media Studies Report
With a ranking of #7, Middlesex Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Middlesex Community College is a small public school situated in Middletown, Connecticut. It awarded 3 associates’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Middlesex Community College
Northwestern Connecticut Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Located in Winsted, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s communications students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Northwestern Connecticut Community College
Quinebaug Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Located in Danielson, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s communications students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Quinebaug Valley Community College
Housatonic Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Housatonic Community College is a public institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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