Most Popular Colleges for Other Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Programs
Around 5 doctorates are awarded each year to communication and journalism (other) majors. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:
UMN Twin Cities awarded 2 doctor's degrees in other communications in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UMN Twin Cities.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,728 |
$25,884 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,504 |
$1,504 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,394 |
$2,157 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 5,560. Of that number, 2,063 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,316 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
WVU claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 2 doctor's degrees in other communications in 2017-2018.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending WVU.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,450 |
$24,390 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
Not Reported |
Not Reported |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$525 |
$1,355 |
In a typical year, there are 1,573 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 725 were classified as teaching assistants, and 720 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 1 students at UHM earned doctor's degrees in other communications. This makes the college rank #3 on our list. UHM also ranks #3 in popularity in Hawaii for students seeking a other communications degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at UHM.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,288 |
$36,768 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$902 |
$902 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$637 |
$1,532 |
Across all programs, there were 1,236 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 598 were classified as teaching assistants, and 638 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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