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2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma

9 Colleges in Oklahoma
325 Communications Degrees Awarded
$31,046 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a degree in communication & media studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #10 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. Combined, these schools handed out 325 degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Communication & Media Studies School

Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oklahoma The communications program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Communication & Media Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Communications
Master's Degrees in Communications
Doctor's Degrees in Communications

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 Schools in Oklahoma. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies in Oklahoma

If you aren't 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 Oklahoma Schools in Communications

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
101 Communications Degrees Awarded
$38,091 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in communication & media studies needs to take a look at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.

There were approximately 101 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the communication & media studies program at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus make $7,046 more than the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OK
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in communication & media studies. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were about 17 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Tulsa is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in communication & media studies. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #418 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Tulsa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the communications program make around $30,519 for their early career.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$29,293 Median Starting Salary
$26,250 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in communication & media studies needs to check out Oral Roberts University. Located in the city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 21 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at ORU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, communications degree recipients typically earn around $29,293 in their early careers.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OK

Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 16 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,317 Median Starting Salary
$25,142 Median Student Debt

Located in the remote town of Ada, ECU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 20 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, communications degree recipients usually make around $27,317 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in communication & media studies from East Central University

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In OK

UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #994 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communication & media studies from University of Central Oklahoma

8

Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 22 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, communications degree recipients typically make an average of $32,224 in the first five years of their career.

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9

Located in the remote town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 17 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at SWOSU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the communications program report average early career wages of $28,829.

More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 4,069
Arizona 287 2,235
New Mexico 219 129

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Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Communications Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 177
Communications 79
Communication & Media Studies 49
Other Communication & Media Studies 20

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Journalism 438
Public Relations & Advertising 286
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 66
Communication & Journalism (Other) 9

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