2024 Best Communication & Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for communication & journalism students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 43 master's degrees in communication & journalism to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on communication & journalism students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other communication & journalism students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for communication & journalism to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized communication & journalism related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for communication & journalism students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Communication & Journalism Schools

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 Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

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

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

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

1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in communication & journalism. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Norman.More information about a master’s in communication & journalism from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Oklahoma State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in communication & journalism. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in communication & journalism from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	32	601
Texas	32	521
New Mexico	31	24

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Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	27
Journalism	16

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	190
Theology & Religious Vocations	142
Social Sciences	74
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	47
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	40
English Language & Literature	39
Philosophy & Religious Studies	29
History	25
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	3

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett. More about our data sources and methodologies.