2025 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Communication & Journalism is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #15 out of the 37 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in Arkansas to review for the 2025 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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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 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Communication & Journalism in Arkansas

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for communication & journalism students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Master's in Communication & Journalism

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

77 Annual Graduates

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in communication & journalism. A-State is a large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro.More information about a master’s in communication & journalism from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in communication & journalism has to take a look at University of Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in communication & journalism from University of Arkansas

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in communication & journalism. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock.More information about a master’s in communication & journalism from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	34	47
Florida	34	586
Virginia	33	337
Tennessee	32	96
Georgia	32	247
North Carolina	31	208
Kentucky	31	90
Alabama	30	203
Louisiana	30	51
West Virginia	30	145
South Carolina	30	50

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Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising	40
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	37
Communication & Media Studies	15
Journalism	13
Communication & Journalism (Other)	8

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	69
English Language & Literature	60
Social Sciences	51
History	14
Theology & Religious Vocations	13
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	12
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	9
Philosophy & Religious Studies	5
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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